Mayor Emanuel’s picks for reading, dining, and recreation, from fly fishing to Faust to Four Moon Tavern
Tag: George Saunders
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Rahm’s Chicago Stories podcast takes you inside the mind of the mayor
We listened to all 18 hours of it so you don’t have to.
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The Chicago education of George Saunders
The celebrated short-story writer and recent debut novelist discusses his formative years in and around the city of his birth.
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The Goodman’s wan Ask Aunt Susan could really use some help
The Goodman’s wan Ask Aunt Susan, Seth Bockley’s take on Miss Lonelyhearts, has none of the book’s boldness or bite.
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Reader’s Agenda Wed 10/9: Cinema Slapdown, Birgit Ulher & Eric Leonardson, and George Saunders
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, October 9
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Reader’s Agenda Tue 1/8: George Saunders, an 80s double feature, and drag queens
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Tuesday, January 8, 2013
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“It does get worse than dying in a bistro in Madrid. You could die in a Chicken Unlimited.”
George Saunders’s dad didn’t stop at chicken.
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The mid-90s short-story all-stars
Junot Diaz and George Saunders read from their most recent works.