Midway through the first act of Dr. Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog, there’s an unforgettable duet between the bonkers, titular villain and Penny, the woman he’s loved ever since spotting her at the laundromat while his socks and such tumbled and spun. As their voices twine together in “My Eyes,” Dr. Horrible sings of a world as […]
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The unbearable lightness of Justice League
The number-one movie in America is a missed opportunity for transcendent (or even dynamic) popular art.
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‘Queen of the Geeks’ Felicia Day reluctantly rules the Internet
Felicia Day talks about the ups and downs of geek culture and her new memoir You’re Never Weird on the Internet (Almost).
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A new bio takes a trip across the Whedonverse
Amy Pascale manages to strike a balance between fan and biographer in Joss Whedon: The Biography.
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This week’s Chicagoan: Danny Chaimson, musician and wedding-band owner
This week’s Chicagoan is Danny Chaimson, musician and wedding-band owner.
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This week’s Culture Vultures recommend:
In-the-know Chicagoans recommend Dollhouse Volume 1, Lakeview’s People Play Games, and HBO’s Girls
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What’s screening this weekend
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue.