And it asks the question, which details from the current administration will still matter 20 years from now?
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Gift Theatre’s Ten 2018, Filament Theatre’s Forts!, and four more new stage shows
A festival of ten-minute plays and an interactive kids’ show are among this week’s best bets.
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When the nice lady has a penis . . .
Dan Savage advises a straight guy encountering a “mental block” after learning the woman he’s been seeing is transgender, and more.
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‘How can we achieve sexual equality?’ and other questions
Dan Savage continues his Q&As with live audiences in Boston and New York.
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Chicago Dancing Festival, Purple Rain, and more things to do in Chicago this week
Unelectable You, Chicago Dancing Festival, and more happenings from August 22-25.
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Ayn Rand in Love, Thrones! A Musical Parody, and eight more new stage shows
An incongruous musical and a Game of Thrones spoof are among this week’s highlights.
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The Reader’s Made in Chicago Market, Hot Dog Fest, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
Martin Luther King 1,000 Mile March, Juke These Days: Footwork Battle, and more happenings from August 5-7
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Second City and Slate join forces for Unelectable You
The political revue combines comedy and journalism to examine the current election.
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Jamie Kalven wins Polk Award for his coverage of Laquan McDonald
The Invisible Institute founder is being honored not only for what he reported but for what he predicted.
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Should you blow off your student loans?
Lee Siegel’s coldhearted essay in the New York Times is actually a call to arms.
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A rite and a writ—a good week for gay marriage
A gay couple from Wisconsin marry in Chicago as the Seventh Circuit strikes down that state’s constitutional amendment forbidding same-sex marriage.
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Is it insensitive to be attracted to trans women?
Is it insensitive to be attracted to trans women?
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Polyamory prep
Dan on educating yourself about polyamory, fucking your partner while fantasizing about someone else, and reconsidering the #NotAllMen hashtag.
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An erotic profile, plus Pokemon
Dan on Pokemon fetishism, spanking porn, and getting back at your sanctimonious mother.
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The Senate’s rejection of Debo Adegbile
With the help of seven Democrats, demagoguery triumphs over civil rights.