Now that Kris Vire’s out at Time Out, Chicago print media has just one full-time theater critic.
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Michael Madigan is now the longest-serving state house speaker in American history, and other Chicago news
Also, prompted by the highly unpopular pop tax, Cook County commissioner Richard Boykin is mulling a 2018 run against board president Toni Preckwinkle.
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The hosts of WLUW’s Abstract Science reflect on the electronic music radio show’s 20-year history ahead of its thousandth episode
Four EDM lifers celebrate a milestone by taking over 88.7 FM for 20 consecutive hours.
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Michael Ferro will no longer be paying Robert Feder to insult him
Tronc drops the media reporter’s contract.
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Chicago’s press doesn’t keep its politics honest, but it keeps Chicago Chicago
Reform in Chicago—a lovely idea
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Reader’s Agenda Thu 2/13: Off the Wall Cabaret, Cinema Slapdown, and Karen Russell
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, February 13
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The year in books (or at least the books I read)
A list of some of the most memorable books of 2013
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Either Charles Blackstone is the worst writer in Chicago, or we are being punked
Vintage Attraction cannot possibly be that bad unless it was intentional. Can it?
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The highs and lows of longtime WBEZ visionary Torey Malatia
The highs and lows of longtime WBEZ visionary Torey Malatia
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Is who reports a big story more important than the story itself? Some say yes.
The gospel truth about reporting
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One Bite: Montreal-style smoked meat at Fumaré Meats & Deli
An Easter conversion to smoked meat, aka viande fumée, aka pastrami
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Time Out Chicago goes strictly digital. And the Reader . . . ?
As the print Time Out Chicago goes under, what’s in store for the Chicago Reader?
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Reader’s Agenda Thu 1/10: Oscar debates, Mykki Blanco, and Matt Braugner
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, January 10, 2013
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On the restaurant scene: OON makes a splash without even opening
Matt Eversman, the former Saigon Sisters chef behind the possibly forthcoming OON, continues to confound and amaze.
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Coming not so soon: The Master
Paul Thomas Anderson’s take on the Church of Scientology, which previewed at the Music Box Thursday night