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Home » Jack Nicholson

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Posted inBlogs

Mayor Rahm stages an aldermanic press conference

by Ben Joravsky March 10, 2015August 18, 2021

When it comes to budgets, TIFs, taxes, and other financial matters, the last people we should turn to for advice are the mayor’s City Council rubber-stampers.

Posted inArts & Culture

Spring Books Issue: Secrets

by Chicago Reader April 15, 2014August 18, 2021

Spring Books Issue: How Julia Glass, Colson Whitehead, and other writers are harnessing the power of the unknown in their latest books.

Melvil Poupaud and Suzanne Clement
Posted inFilm

In Laurence Anyways, love anyways

by Andrea Gronvall September 4, 2013August 19, 2021

Xavier Dolan’s drama Laurence Anyways explores the fallout when a heterosexual man loves a woman—and is one.

The Shining
Posted inFilm

Secrets of The Shining

by J.R. Jones April 3, 2013August 19, 2021

Rodney Ascher’s documentary Room 237 reveals the hidden meanings in Kubrick’s horror classic.

Posted inBlogs

The Shining at midnight: am I Blu?

by Ben Sachs October 8, 2012August 19, 2021

Thoughts on a recent midnight show at the Logan Theater

Posted inBlogs

The Weekly Top Five: Debuts

by Drew Hunt September 30, 2012August 19, 2021

Top Five Debut Films

Posted inBlogs

What’s new again: Hal Ashby’s The Last Detail (1973)

by Ben Sachs July 9, 2012August 19, 2021

Revisiting the New Hollywood classic in light of Steven Soderbergh’s 70s homage Magic Mike

Posted inBlogs

This Week’s Movie Action

by J.R. Jones January 22, 2010August 19, 2021

New reviews and recommended revivals in this week’s Chicago Reader.

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