What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Saturday, August 23
Tag: Threadless
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How to get Bob Nanna of Braid to write your sweetheart a Valentine’s Day song
Thanks to the songwriting service Downwrite, Bob Nanna of Braid makes a pretty affordable cupid.
Posted inArts & Culture
Culture Vultures: Writer Austin Gilkeson recommends Roxane Gay’s Ayiti
Chicagoans recommend Roxane Gay’s Ayiti, comics confab Brain Frame, and T-shirts from Skim Milk.
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Best Sign That People Are Still Buying Records
The shop, run by former Lincoln Hall manager Nick Mayor and his wife, Jen Lemasters (a photo assistant at Threadless), specializes in new and used vinyl with a focus on garage and punk, and it will eventually host regular in-store performances.
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Reader’s Agenda Fri 1/18: Bingo Night Fund Raiser, Dolphin Reopens, and Grace Potter & the Nocturnals
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, January 18, 2013
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Threadless weaves a partnership with Gap
Threadless and Gap are rolling out new T-shirts together. Has Threadless sold out?
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Jake Nickell, the entrepreneur
The People Issue: Jake Nickell, founder of Threadless
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This week on the B Side
Jazz Fest, cool tattoos, picks from guys who make cool t-shirts, and more
Posted inMusic
In Rotation: Threadless founder Jake Nickell on Foster the People and Deer Tick
Plus: Reader assistant music editor Kevin Warwick on Wu Lyf and Braid guitarist and singer Bob Nanna on Who Charted?
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Two days left to enter the Chicago Ideas Week T-shirt design challenge
The first ever Chicago Ideas Week is coming up October 10 through 16, with the goal of bringing “the world’s top speakers together with Chicago’s best thinkers to create an ecosystem of innovation, exploration, and intellectual recreation.” Kind of like TED. So CIW’s looking for a T-shirt design “around the theme of ideas.” Design submission […]
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Best local clothing designer
Annie Novotny voted best local clothing designer
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New website shows crime block-by-block
Real estate company Trulia is rolling out a website so renters and buyers can check out detailed crime statistics in their neighborhoods. (Sun-Times) A city-run casino would undoubtedly bring in tons of money for Chicago. But at what social cost? (Tribune) Meet Barack Obama’s newest geek: Harper Reed, formerly of Threadless. (Tribune)
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T(wit)-shirts
Threadless allows you to wear Tweets around town. Plus: Nietzsche on Twitter. (Not really.)