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...Scott F. Turow, author of the bestsellers Presumed Innocent and The Burden of Proof, will speak at this year's Class Day ceremonies, to be held on June...
...Turow, who is a lawyer at the Chicago firm of Sonnenschein, Nath and Rosenthal, graduated from Harvard Law School...
...Although Turow originally intended to decline the invitation due to a busy schedule, Chicago area alumni finally persuaded him to accept, he said...
...been the host of his own talk show on Chicago's WFMT. In his checked shirts, and suits that look like they are sent out to be cleaned and rumpled, Terkel is the city's most recognizable author. The dapper Saul Bellow would be a close second. Scott Turow's commuter camouflage renders him nearly invisible...
What's the difference between a feature film and a TV movie? For this week's lesson, compare the taut, engrossing 1990 theatrical film adapted from Scott Turow's first novel, Presumed Innocent, with the flabby, enervated miniseries ABC has made from his second, THE BURDEN OF PROOF (Feb. 9-10, 9 p.m. EST). To be sure, this later novel -- about a prominent defense attorney who uncovers a web of shady dealings and family secrets after his wife's suicide -- is a more complex, less easily digested work. Still, it might have clicked if the convoluted plot had not sprawled...