Members of Evanston’s Talking Farm hold a Q&A after the Saturday screening of ana Sofia joanes’s sustainable agriculture documentary “Fresh” at the Gene Siskel Film Center.
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The FamilyFarmed Expo Starts Thursday
A preview of the FamilyFarmed Expo, running Thursday through Saturday, with follow-up blog coverage to come.
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This Week’s Food and Drink Events
Doug Sohn on the Guy Fieri Road Show, the launch of Life & Limb beer, the latest show from the Drinking & Writing Brewery, and more.
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This week’s food and drink events
Food and drink events including the Pchum Ben festival, Chicago Gourmet, the Rib-a-Que Smoke-Out, and Delilah’s Oktoberfest and Pumpkin Beer Festival.
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More food thought
Recently buzzed-about dietary exposé Food, Inc. offered a glimpse into the sausage factory of corporate agriculture. Ana Sofia Joanes’s Fresh, screening Thursday at Pilsen’s charmingly homey EP Theater, presents an alternative. Joanes “celebrates the farmers, thinkers and business people across America who are re-inventing our food system,” according to local promoter Matt Hoffman. Fresh features […]
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This week’s food and drink events
A free tasting of Goose Island reserve beers, a book club discussion of Julie and Julia, an ice cream fund-raiser, and more.
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Food and drink events: Extra
Additions to our food and drink events lineup: a screening of a film about sustainable food and the Beers of Summer Festival.
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All Natural, Molemen
I’m an advocate of recycling, but when it comes to hip-hop beats the blue-bag routine gets old fast–I’m particularly tired of hearing loops cribbed from the Jameses (namely James Brown and Rick James). Chicago’s new wave of hip-hop crews is exciting in part because its best exponents don’t retread the same worn samples but dig […]