Lincoln Square’s PNS Oriental Store is a trove of authentic Thai sweets, soups, curries, and snacks like pickled pears.
Tag: Vol. 39 No. 44
Issue of Jul. 22 – 28, 2010
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Chatham Walmart Heads to Full City Council
The finance committee pushes the city’s third Walmart through with one dissenting vote.
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Uptown Portage Park’s Patio Theater is scheduled to reopen later this year. Whoa. “First of all, the U.S. is not providing them as examples. They’re people living their fucked-up snowbilly circus lives as best they probably can, and magazines are offering them lots of money for photos of their baby and each other.” “Historically, 80 […]
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Will All My Grown Up Friends Say, They’ve Seen It All Before
Lately has been a period of reoccurring ideas and terms. Right before my birthday last winter I was told by my personal astrologer (I call him that because he loves talking about star alignment and such and I know jack shit about it but really he is no astrologer although you could call him and […]
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Today’s Must Read
“Why they won’t stop shooting in Chicago,” Mark Konkol and Frank Main.
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I’m a bit late to this, but you should read Anne Elizabeth Moore’s eulogy for her friend and colleague, Harvey Pekar. Eric Zorn explains how he guessed Blago wouldn’t testify. Contains good advice. Progress Illinois’s Adam Doster notices an important detail in Hunter Clauss’s post about Walmart. Steven Vance looks at Walmart tax revenue on […]
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Calls for Submissions for Windy City Queer and the BAC Street Journal
Windy City Queer and BAC Street Journal accepting submissions
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Sonic Orphans
Bill Daniel screens films of The Beatles, The Avengers, The Huns, Boy Problems, Sonic Youth and Butthole Surfers, Sunday at the Nightingale.
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7/24 — Dragon Boat Race in Chinatown
Chinatown’s 10th annual dragon boat race will take place on Sun 7/24.