 Show of hands: How many of you tried to go to Wikipedia on Wednesday and, instead of reading "List of Gilmore Girls Episodes," were puzzled by the black and white screen that said "Imagine a World Without Free Knowledge"?  | Chapman: Amend the Constitution? The Republican presidential candidates love the Constitution, but if they have their way, you'll barely recognize it. Like a plastic surgeon meeting with a prospective patient, they see all sorts of ways it could be vastly improved. |  | Our bodies, our fertility Sunday marks the 30th anniversary of my first novel. It was synchronicity, perhaps, that V I Warshawski was born on the anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Like Roe, though in smaller ways, V I has helped change women's lives. Justice William Brennan, writing for the U.S. Supreme Court, believed (as I believe) that women are full citizens and moral agents, able to make decisions without a father, a church or legislator telling us what to do. | | Editorial: The pajama menace Walk into a high school cafeteria these days, and you might wonder if you'd stumbled onto a weekday slumber party. Teens now routinely venture out of the house wearing pajama bottoms, sweatpants, roomy T-shirts, camisole tops, slippers and Crocs. | | What to do about workers' skills Chicago has an employment rate of nearly 10 percent, but it also has more than 100,000 unfilled jobs. You see this across the U.S. Thirteen million Americans are looking for work, but the U.S. has 3.3 million job openings. Why are those jobs going unfilled? | |  | |
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