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Sketchbook Festival’s final year, Run the Jewels at the MCA, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend

by Brianna Wellen January 15, 2016August 18, 2021

RhinoFest, The Year of the Rooster, and other weekend happenings in Chicago from January 15-17.

Arts & Culture

Chances Dances turns ten, grows up, and celebrates with a multimedia exhibit

by Laura Pearson September 9, 2015August 18, 2021

Chances Dances launched a decade ago as a queer dance party with a focus on inclusivity. It’s now evolved into a multifaceted collective that not only hosts well-DJed parties (a transcendent remix of Kate Bush’s “This Woman’s Work” comes to mind) but also awards microgrants to artists and supports Chicago’s LGBTIQ communities in myriad ways. […]

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Welcome to New York, the rest of our new movie reviews, and this week’s notable screenings

by J.R. Jones April 24, 2015August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

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A look back at the great repertory film programming in Chicago in 2014

by Ben Sachs December 26, 2014August 18, 2021

The year in old movies

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Sunday: A memorial for Peter Hales

by Deanna Isaacs October 4, 2014August 18, 2021

A memorial service for author-historian and retired UIC professor Peter Bacon Hales will be held in Chicago on Sunday, October 5.

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This Monday discover the weird, wonderful world of experimental animator Suzan Pitt

by Ben Sachs September 4, 2014August 18, 2021

Previewing a 90-minute program, which spans Pitt’s career from the early 1970s to the mid-2000s

Arts & Culture

The natural selection of Jenny Kendler

by Sam Worley June 3, 2014August 18, 2021

Jenny Kendler, first-ever artist in residence for the Natural Resources Defense Council, makes complex work about the weird relationship between humans and the natural world.

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