Every goddamn day: 04/30/25

     Traditionally, columnists ran letters from readers as a way to take the day off. You never see those anymore — anyone lucky enough to s...

Kamehachi Restaurant, 12:30 p.m., March 16, 2020, the day before J.B. Pritzker ordered all Illinois restaurants closed.  "I'm going...

By Tara Donovan (Corcoran Gallery)      For a habitual liar, former president Donald Trump can be amazingly candid. He will, occasionally, i...

      There isn't as much room in the newspaper for letters as there used to be. So with this reader being disappointed that the Sun-Tim...

     When Hsiu Huang Wu was a little boy in China, he and his older brother would dig holes in their backyard, trying to reach America.     ...

         " It's like working in a Bruce McCall illustration ," thought the master of the obscure reference, waiting for a tour...

      Writing with a co-author is an entirely new gear for a writer. At least it was for me — whereas I usually write based on my own gut, n...