The best reading events of 2019 have been going strong for years.
Tag: Andrew Huff
Posted inArts & Culture
We need the Read/Write Library now more than ever
The Humboldt Park institution has taken an unconventional approach to being a “city library,” and it’s only growing more ambitious.
Posted inBlogs
Chance the Rapper at Taste of Chicago and more things to do this week
Open Mike Eagle, an MCA stroller tour, and more happenings in Chicago from July 5-7
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Gapers Block is going on hiatus, possibly closing
Founder Andrew Huff closing Gapers Block
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A fried-chicken-eating contest and more food and drink events this week:
A Templeton Rye documentary, The Beat Cop’s Guide to Chicago Eats, a survivalist’s supper, and more.
Posted inNews & Politics
Future of Media: The Young Turk Edition
Among the conclusions at last week’s Chicago Media Future Conference: professional journalism is an anomaly, nobody’s ever really paid for news, and if you see a helicopter, you can surmise for yourself that the president’s in town.
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More reflections on the Town Hall
“I kept recalling the parable about the blind men and the elephant” — and other reflections on the Chicago Journalism Town Hall.