The Secret History of Chicago Music has produced plenty of offshoots over the 18 years that it’s run, and I’m pretty proud of some of them. I published the book My Kind of Sound: The Secret History of Chicago Music Compendium in 2016; I’ve facilitated reissues and archival releases of music by artists I’ve covered […]
Tag: high school basketball
Posted inBlogs
Joravsky’s classic ‘A Simple Game’ is the greatest story you will ever read about high school basketball
A season with the 1991-’92 Roosevelt High School Rough Riders
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Best game yet for high school basketball star Luwane Pipkins
A Bogan guard is wearing out nets in area gyms.
Posted inNews & Politics
Addicted to guns
Is there a cure for Chicago’s crippling dependence on firearms?
Posted inColumns & Opinion
In the Chicago Public Schools, promises are made to be broken
Reasons to doubt Mayor Emanuel’s promises on schools—as if you needed more.