Part of a show of his work on display at the Museum of Contemporary Art
Tag: Vol. 40 No. 1
Issue of Sep. 23 – 29, 2010
Early Warnings Roundup
This week’s Early Warnings include Califone, the Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Festival, the Dismemberment Plan, Nitzer Ebb, Raekwon, the Roots, Mavis Staples, and Tricky.
Morning Art: Leonid Kozlov
Part of “Expression of Beauty & Life,” on display at the Ukrainian National Museum
Righting a Severe Wrong: Dame Dash Biopics Edition
I moved recently and our new place is still in the condition where pretty much everything’s been unpacked except for a few boxes full of stuff that doesn’t yet have a place to go and the idea of finding another place for another inanimate object makes me want to punch myself in the face. One […]
A Second Rate Imitation, Watered Down Simulation
Back and forth and then back and then forth again. Circles kinda make me dizzy and I can’t think clearly when I’m dizzy.
Prof. Galt Sings a Bit of Workin’ Man Blues
A University of Chicago law prof can’t make ends meet on a six-figure salary. And it’s all your fault.
Free Jazz for a Fee on the Web
The excellent free-jazz blog Destination: Out is selling downloads of select releases from the mighty FMP catalog, including a classic by trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith and drummer Günter “Baby” Sommer, who will perform together at this year’s Umbrella Music Festival on November 7.
Morning Art: Felix Benoist
Part of “The Basilica of St. Vincent de Paul: Architecture of the Catholic Renouveau in Paris,” on display at DePaul University Museum
This Is Why We Can’t Have Anything Nice/This Is Why I Go On Vacation
The Chicago Now/Time Out Chicago horror that I almost got to miss.
Claudia Quintet in Palos Park Wednesday
John Hollenbeck’s Claudia Quintet performs music from its latest album, “Royal Toast,” in Palos Park Wednesday night.