Bill Meyer on Ghost: Masaki Batoh’s psychedelic combo makes its first Chicago appearance in more than five years Tuesday at the Empty Bottle.
Tag: Vol. 38 No. 32
Issue of Apr. 30 – May. 6, 2009
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You Shoot: Stripped to the Bone
Someone’s figured out how to use all parts of the stolen bike.
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5/5-5/18 — Estate planning tips at the library
The “Law at the Library” series continues this month on the topic of estate planning.
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Oprah taps Jenny McCarthy for talk show and blog
Food paranoia from a former Playboy model, brought to you by the Queen of All Media.
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Chicago Now
Chicago Tribune describes its new Chicago Now Web site as “Huffington Post meets Facebook.”
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Alderman Beale Plays the TIF Game
Anthony Beale proposes a TIF that — believe it or not — just might make sense.
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“Huffington Post meets Facebook for Chicago”
A video preview of ChicagoNow (“Huffington Post meets Facebook for Chicago”), the Trib’s upcoming local blog network.
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Tonight: the Bowerbirds at Schubas
Raleigh new-folk trio the Bowerbirds headline Schubas tonight; Sufjan Stevens fans are especially encouraged to check them out. Also: psych-rock cult hero Rodriguez plays the venue on Friday.
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Marital misadventures
Heather Graham stars in the Chicago-shot comedy “Baby on Board,” screening Tuesday in the Midwest Independent Film Festival
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More progress: local journalism?
News from the local news front that doesn’t, for the most part, involve apocalypse.
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Today’s word is transparency
After the TIF Sunshine ordinance and the Reader-fueled re-examination of the parking-meter deal, the Trib fires up its mighty organ on transparency. Are we making progress?
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5/4 — Ars Scientia: Autism, Animals and Design
Wendy Jacob and Temple Grandin discuss their collaboration on the Squeeze Chair Project.
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Morning art: The Mutt Show Reloaded
‘Come Play With Me’: a toy more dangerous than Happy Fun Ball