The Whole Hog Project, the best new Chicago restaurants, chef recommendations, and more
Tag: Vol. 37 No. 50
Issue of Nov. 13 – 19, 2008
Posted inMusic
Sharp Darts: Local Release Roundup
Anathallo’s eclectic indie pop, a split single from two Milemarker vets, Yung Berg’s latest mix tape, and more
Posted inNews & Politics
Here’s a Tip for the Defense: TIFs
Mayor Daley’s all for suing the state over the education spending gap—but his pet program’s partly to blame.
Posted inFilm
The Sympathetic Killing Machine
An ingenious backstory lets the latest James Bond get away with murder.
Posted inFilm
Garbage In, Distorted Garbage Out
Babylon A.D. is true to its literary source only in being bad.
Posted inArts & Culture
Ceci N’est Pas Une Macbeth
What can a pretend rehearsal of a radio version of the Bard’s tragedy convey about the play?
Posted inMusic
Sharp Darts: The Chicago Way
Now that he’s been dubbed one to watch, DJ-producer Willy Joy wants to help the next guy in line.
Posted inArts & Culture
Anything for a Bwahahahaha
WildClaw Theatre finds an unfilled niche in the local drama scene: horror and fantasy.
Posted inNews & Politics
The Whole Hog Project
The culmination of a year-and-a-half-long series in which an unrepentant omnivore comes face-to-face with his food
Posted inNews & Politics
Try This at Home
Recipes from the chefs who prepared the Reader‘s Whole Hog dinner
Posted inNews & Politics
Best New Restaurants of 2008
From home-style Iranian in Rogers Park to haute cuisine a la Trump, our critics’ favorite new places so far this year
Posted inNews & Politics
Follow That Chef
Where some of the city’s top cooking talents are eating now—or would if they ever got a night off.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Savage Love
QI’m a 38-year-old straight male in a long-term relationship. We have two children, still quite young. I am not sure what killed the intimacy of our relationship, but my spouse and I have been physically disconnected for years. This led to some rather sleazy adulterous behavior on my part. We recently discussed the topic at […]