Reader staffers share stories that fascinate, alarm, amuse, or inspire us.
Hey, did you read:
• About Elon Musk and his SpaceX team’s rocket landing? —Sue Kwong
• About kosher bacon? (And just in time for Christmas, too.) —Tony Adler
• That the Beatles will bring their catalog to streaming services tomorrow? —Leor Galil
• About this brilliant Instagram account mocking haute cuisine with junk food? —Robin Amer
• That Top-40 “superjock” Larry Lujack is dead? —Tony Adler
• This list of justly overlooked Christmas books, starting with Buff Hitler Gets White Socks for Christmas? —Aimee Levitt
• That a group of Oberlin College students believe their cafeteria food is racist? —Ryan Smith
• That Kit Duffy, the city’s first liaison to the LGBT community and tenacious liberal activist, has died? —Steve Bogira
• That the suspect in the recent Jarvis Red Line attack turned himself in to Alderman Joe Moore? —Deanna Isaacs
• That rapper Travis Scott pleaded guilty to charges of reckless conduct for inviting Lollapalooza attendees to crash the stage at this summer’s fest? —Leor Galil