Chicago-Kent College of Law professor Hank Perritt has written a musical about the long blood feud between Serbs and Albanian Kosovars.
Tag: Vol. 38 No. 37
Issue of Jun. 4 – 10, 2009
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Antiques Road Show
Young fogey cartoonists Adrian Tomine and Seth discuss their own work and some neglected masters at Quimby’s.
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All in the Family
Of course Mine That Bird and Summer Bird are related — no matter what turf experts tell Richard Roeper.
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Drama alert
Potential source of excitement at the Pitchfork fest: A Black Lips/Wavves beef?
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6/11 — Free salad and drink samples at Panera
Panera offers free samples of three salads and three drinks on Thursday
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Stock up on shoes today
Sale alert: City Soles offers deep, one-day only discounts at both locations.
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6/10 — Free summer improv at ComedySportz
Free Wednesday improv nights all summer at the ComedySportz Theatre.
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Is Oprah bad for your health?
Newsweek takes on the Queen of All Media’s medical advice, while Pandagon argues it’s especially dangerous to vulnerable women.
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Just like you and me
Christian Macht is out to dispel stereotypes of “Star Wars” fans in his documentary “The Force Among Us,” screening Friday at the Gene Siskel Film Center.
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Post office odds & ends
Some notes on the old main post office, in case you’re thinking of bidding.
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Leading by example
Mayor Daley boasts that Chicago’s privatization deals are examples for governments around the country. Recent reports suggest that’s not quite true.
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Back to square one with the main post office
The city’s plan to spend $51 million in TIF dollars fixing up the old downtown post office dies. And it might be the Reader’s fault.
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This week in Sharp Darts
Elijah Wald’s fascinating new book, “How the Beatles Destroyed Rock ‘n’ Roll,” is the subject of this week’s Sharp Darts, and he’s reading from it in Hyde Park tonight.