Phair: Albini was right about me.
Tag: Vol. 37 No. 49
Issue of Aug. 28 – Sep. 3, 2008
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Pissing up the wrong rope
It’s been fun talking about Bill Ayers, but let’s see if anyone’s interested in it the next time Daley has to run.
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An open letter from Roger Ebert to Jay Mariotti
Roger Ebert wishes Jay Mariotti godspeed.
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“It’s not his paper. It’s my paper. He only owns it.”
He hated, hated, hated this columnist.
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No alarms and no surprises
A look into the Obama-Ayers ‘papers’ turns up nothing of note.
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A preview of Marilynne Robinson’s new novel, in its way
A pilgrimage to the south side.
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Skin alive
Delightfully odd Los Angeles combo Lucky Dragons makes its Chicago debut this weekend.
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New folk that isn’t frustratingly freakish
Young folk musician Sam Amidon, opening for and collaborating with Nico Muhly tonight, is a fine antidote to freak-folk.
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Deliverance
The Chicago Sun-Times gives Jay Mariotti a royal kiss-off prompting the question: what took them so long?