Confronting the Grief of Infertility in “Human Blues”  – Chicago Review of Books

Confronting the Grief of Infertility in “Human Blues”  – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Aviva Rosner is many things: punk folk singer, contrarian, potty mouth, feminist, Jew, occasional vegan, fan of Amy Winehouse. She is also a woman approaching her mid-thirties who really wants a baby, but seems unable to have one—at least not without the intervention of assisted reproductive technology, to which she is philosophically and even … Read more

Confronting the Injustice in our Justice System in “They Can’t Take Your Name” – Chicago Review of Books

Confronting the Injustice in our Justice System in “They Can’t Take Your Name” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] It’s been thirty years since the Father’s Day Bank Massacre of 1991, a robbery at the United Bank Tower in Denver which ended in the murders of four bank guards. The prime suspect, a former cop, was acquitted at trial. Anyone familiar with the incident can easily trace the similar threads that Robert Justice … Read more