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Arts & Culture
Mean what you draw, draw what you mean
Runsy shows us who Esperanza Rosas is in her first Chicago solo exhibition.
City Life
Microcinema, rock ’n’ roll photography, and more
Upcoming screenings, gallery talks, and other events you should know about
Columns & Opinion
Starship Chicago II has landed
The tale of the Thompson Center, continued
Film
Review: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
The beautifully animated sequel to Into the Spider-Verse somehow tops its predecessor.
Food & Drink
Be our guest with Bad Johnny’s Wood-Fired Pizza at the next Monday Night Foodball
Join Belle and the Beast, and their Lumiere, chef John Pragalz, for the Reader‘s weekly chef pop-up at Ludlow Liquors.
News & Politics
How the FBI used ‘Cop City’ protests to snoop on activists in Chicago
Internal FBI documents mentioned “Anarchist Violent Extremists”