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Tag: Harry Potter

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Of course there’s death metal about Harry Potter

by Philip Montoro October 1, 2015August 18, 2021

Muggle Death Camp recently released an album of blackened death metal inspired by Lord Voldemort’s seven horcruxes.

Posted inBlogs

Is nerd culture even a thing anymore? Scenes from C2E2 2015

by Ryan Smith April 28, 2015August 18, 2021

Nerd culture goes mainstream at the annual comic con.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Thu 8/21: Wizard World Comic Con, Harry Potter at Lincoln Park Zoo, and Prince Royce

by Lucy Wang August 21, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Thursday, August 21

Oscar Isaacs and Elizabeth Olsen
Posted inFilm

In Secret: Hidden passions, murderous intent

by J.R. Jones February 19, 2014August 18, 2021

Elizabeth Olsen stars in the heavy-breathing Zola adaptation In Secret.

Time Crash, left to right: drummer Andy Rice, singer and guitarist Ronen Kohn, pedal-steel player Chris Rice, wielder of the GuiTARDIS Dave Kitsberg, and bassist Michael Fye
Posted inMusic

Time Crash brings Time Lord rock across the pond

by Megan Kirby November 19, 2013August 19, 2021

Doctor Who turns 50 this week, and Chicago nerd-rock band Time Crash is ready to celebrate.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Wed 10/16: Hey, I’m a Big Fan, Bedroom Sons, and the Jazz Art Record Collective

by Jillian Sandler October 16, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, October 16

Posted inArts & Culture

Show us your . . . homemade wand

by Jillian Sandler August 17, 2013August 19, 2021

Melissa Scholl’s dad handcrafted her a wand, like a Harry Potter wand.

Posted inBlogs

The Reader’s Agenda: Mon 11/19

by Drew Hunt November 19, 2012August 19, 2021

What’s on the Agenda for Monday, November 19, 2012

Ex-Buffyer James Marsters appears at the convention
Posted inArts & Culture

Calling all fanboys, geeks, and cosplayers

by Sharon Lurye August 8, 2012August 19, 2021

Chicago Comic con convenes in Rosemont

Posted inBlogs

The globe theater

by J.R. Jones April 23, 2012August 19, 2021

A piece in the new Atlantic reveals the secrets of international movie marketing.

Posted inBlogs

Museum of science, industry, and magic

by J.R. Jones December 11, 2008August 19, 2021

“Harry Potter: The Exhibition” opens April 2009 at the Museum of Science and Industry.

Posted inNews & Politics

Don’t Say We Didn’t Warn You

by J. Grygny August 4, 2005August 19, 2021

Monica Kendrick [“Dark Magic,” July 29] goes to hell in the end! Although there are no doubt a lot of people more deserving of damnation in this world, there should be a special corner of hell for reviewers who spoil books and movies by revealing crucial plot points. Whether you think of the Harry Potter […]

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