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Kelli Marshall
@kellimarshall.bsky.social
Chicago and movies, one tour at a time: chicagomovietours.com. Ph.D. Transplant from Louisiana. Hardcore Gene Kelly fan.
Also, WTF is “the Miracle Mile Shopping Center?” #Idiot
Shopping on The Magnificent Mile | Choose Chicago
Explore Chicago's Magnificent Mile on Michigan Ave. Discover top shopping, dining, and designer labels in our guide to this shopper's paradise.
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November 11, 2025 at 2:26 PM
🙄 “Trump Tower’s commercial space has sat vacant for 16 years, becoming the longest-running retail vacancy Downtown.” (Block Club Chicago, Aug 11, 2025)
November 11, 2025 at 2:20 PM
I know, just messing’ with you!
November 10, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Complaining about the weather already??? 😉😛
November 10, 2025 at 8:30 PM
I would appreciate some footnotes in the preview, but here ya go…
November 7, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Forgot I had this in my files! IIRC, I don’t think it really answers your question, but it’s an interesting (if not odd?!) take on that scene: papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....
The Blues Brothers and the American Constitutional Protection of Hate Speech: Teaching the Meaning of the First Amendment to Foreign Audiences
Skokie, Illinois, 1978. A retired black and white police car is stuck in traffic before a bridge where a political rally is being held by Nazis of the American
papers.ssrn.com
November 7, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Alas, no. This program primarily deals with the question “What in the hell is this movie?” Then we go through 10 ways it’s been classified by scholars, critics, and fans over the past 45 years. But I should look into the Skokie march and see if there are any real-time connections!
November 7, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Last night, I gave a talk on this movie in the NW suburbs. At the end, one attendee proudly told the audience that her 18-year-old grandson dressed as Elwood Blues for Halloween this year. 😎👊
November 7, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Ohhhhhh noooooooooo. 😔
November 7, 2025 at 1:03 PM