Chicago Film Society presents a rare 35-millimeter revival of Alan Arkin’s 1971 film adaptation of Jules Feiffer’s stage play.
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Robert Altman’s Popeye gets the big-screen revival it deserves
The director’s 1980 family musical screens from 35-millimeter at the Music Box on Monday.
Herding authors at the Printers Row Lit Fest
Highlights of the Chicago Tribune’s annual convocation of writers and readers
Don’t walk away, Resnais
An overview of the class I’ll be teaching on French director Alain Resnais
More Audio/Video Highlights From the 2009 Chicago Humanities Festival
John Hodgman, Dick Gregory, Jonathan Lethem new audio/video programs posted on the Chicago Humanities Festival Web site
Lynda Barry, Matt Groening, Chris Ware, and Jules Feiffer in a discussion Saturday at Parker
Matt Groening, Lynda Barry, Chris Ware, and Jules Feiffer join the Reader’s Michael Miner for a discussion on the declining business of weekly comics.
Chicago Humanities Festival updates
Some Chicago Humanities Festival events are already selling out. Here’s a list.
Fall Arts Guide 2009 Best Bets: Chicago Humanities Festival
The theme of this 20th edition is, simply, “Laughter,” and as usual the organizers have brought together an eclectic assortment of writers, artists, scientists, scholars, and performers to address the topic in dozens of programs stretched out over a couple weeks.
The Grandaddy of the Graphic Novel
A year after his death, Will Eisner finally gets some respect.