Recommended events paired with nearby restaurants.
Tag: Vol. 40 No. 19
Issue of Jan. 27 – Feb. 2, 2011
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Shopping: Sales and Events
Dovetail cleans house, Steven Alan comes to Chicago, and more.
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Meet Your New Geek Overlordress
I have a friend who’s a pretty intense Star Trek fan, and unlike most similarly devoted Trekkers, is also a lady. She’s also very creative, very crafty, and what some people might call very pragmatic about the behavior of other humans and some other people might call extremely cynical. When she was in high school […]
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Early Warnings Roundup
This week’s Early Warnings include the Flaming Lips, Black Lips, Cake, Diplomats, Echo & the Bunnymen, Sebadoh, Hunx & His Punx, YACHT, and Yelle.
Posted inNews & Politics
Under the Radar
The Sun-Times duplicates a freelancer’s little-noticed scoop
Posted inMusic
Welcome 2 the Void: Chicago Psych Fest 2, January 22, 2011, the Hideout
Clayton Hauck shoots Moonstone Continuum, Thunderbolt Pagoda, and Dark Fog
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Local Release Roundup
Smith Westerns beat the sophomore jinx, Kid Sister gives away a clubby mix, the Eternals debut as a duo, and more
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Mr. Nice Guy
Is Miguel del Valle tough enough to be mayor? And does toughness matter?
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Savage Love: January 27, 2011
Do you have to disclose during speed-dating that you’re already in a relationship? And can you become a leader im the Episcopal church if you’re a gay man who’s into bondage?
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A Luminous Disc From Planet Prog
Ga’an finally releases something that isn’t a casette, American Heritage returns, EPMD listens to your demo, and more
Posted inFood & Drink
Guaje Seeds
The chef: Mike Sheerin of Three Floyds Brewpub – The challenge: guaje seeds
Posted inFood & Drink
A Haitian Refuge
Expats jonesing for pâtés know to head to Howard Street, where Violette Adrien has set up shop.
Posted inFood & Drink
Turnovers on Wheels
Three Argentines plan to launch an empanada food truck. Plus: the Trencherman, Taco Joint, and more.