Theatre Above the Law and A Red Orchid Theatre dive into the physics and magic of being alive together.
Tag: Missed Connections
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Missed Connections starts with the human, not the trick
Jon Tai’s intimate take on magic and storytelling comes (virtually) to A Red Orchid.
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Remembering Chicago Craigslist Personals, the Wild West of Internet dating
Craigslist has preemptively shut down its personals section, the message board that dominated online searches for friendship, love, or sex about a decade ago.
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For Valentine’s Day we’re celebrating the power of love
We’re celebrating Valentine’s Day (believe it!) by focusing on four of Chicago’s “power couples,” as chosen by our readers.
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12 O’Clock Track: Slut River definitely dislikes you on “I Called the Cops”
Hateful, bleak vibes from the Iowa City hardcore-punk band.
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Romance in the 90s (or lack thereof)
Journey into the Reader’s back issues from the 90s for a retro look at Missed Connections.
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Kurt Braunohler, crash-test romantic
Kurt Braunohler performs at the Hideout, on a bill with Cameron Esposito
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A smattering of NATO protest Missed Connections
Out of the streets and into the sheets!
Posted inNews & Politics
Let us indulge your inner stalker
The Reader responds to some of our favorite, creepiest, most stalker-ish I Saw Yous
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Personals fan makes his connection
Inspired by the Reader’s “I Saw You” ads, Chicago filmmaker finds his nearly missed connection.
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Take this dreamboat to work
CTA President Ron Huberman gets a little love on Craigslist.