From the Honors Blog
Wiener’s Circle
In the heart of Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood and a 20 minute walk away from DePaul sits one of the city’s most notorious restaurants: The Wiener’s Circle. Opened in 1983 by Larry Gold and Barry Nemerow, the modest hot dog stand stood out quickly from the vast number of local eateries. What began as a…
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Nature Without Gods: How Impressionists Reimagined the Landscape
Before Impressionism, landscapes rarely existed on their own without a certain context. It should be noted that there was a rise in landscapes during the Renaissance, but not to this degree. In ancient, medieval, and even early modern art, nature served stories. Mountains framed myths, forests sheltered saints, rivers marked divine intervention. Nature mattered because…
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The Journey
my arms are wide open, i fall back, into the sea and it simply carries me. my arms are wide open, i feel so free my arms are wide open, i hold them pointed near each side of me My arms are wide open, I was finally given what was needed for me. Words of…
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