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Claire Zulkey

I will miss saying that I blog for the station but I hope to still work with them in different ways in the future, and I will always, of course, listen.
The other day my husband and I were stopped at a red light alongside a UPS truck.
Having a kid means having another person in the house from whom you can steal stuff
On Sunday my husband and I ran a 5K called the Color Run, which is inspired in part by the Indian festival Holi.
I will be appearing at, hosting, or merely attending some fun events in the near future
Claire Zulkey says goodbye to her wisdom teeth.
Dadspin editor is the author of the new ‘Somebody Could Get Hurt’ memoir on modern parenting.
So, about “Daddy’s Rookie” clothes. This implies that there are teams in this house and that Paul is on Daddy’s team. Also, since he is Daddy’s Rookie, what does that make me? Daddy’s journeyman veteran who is about to be put out to pasture?
One of the reasons why Americans are so terrible at learning new languages is that other languages assign genders to nouns, while American English avoided this.
Chicago writer Nathan Rabin, formerly of the AV Club and now of Pitchfork’s The Dissolve, is publishing a new book tomorrow titled You Don’t Know Me but You Don’t Like Me: Phish, Insane Clown Posse, and My Misadventures with Two of Music’s Most Maligned Tribes.
A talk with the author of ‘The Bling Ring’
Community, 30 for 30 and more things piling up in the queue.
Superman is boring. What’s interesting about a guy who can do everything?
Tomorrow I’ll be reading at Christopher Piatt’s Paper Machete about discuss pot and Trayvon Martin.
This is what you can expect to see if you follow me on Pinterest.
While I technically work for public radio, you can tell that I’m not a consisent on-air personality because I don’t have one of those interesting, mellifluous public radio names. I ran my and my family’s names through the public radio name generator to see how we’d all end up once we had our own syndicated shows.
Saturday I’m running the Soldier Field 10 Mile race and there is a chance I may cry at the end of it.