Norwegian group Adjágas, who combine indie rock with the joik vocal style of Scandinavia’s indigenous Sámi population, play the Empty Bottle tonight.
Tag: Vol. 40 No. 42
Issue of Jul. 7 – 13, 2011
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Casey Anthony and John Tessier
Thinking about the murder mysteries of Caylee Anthony and Maria Ridulph.
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Novalima brings jacked-up Afro-Peruvian grooves to Rogers Park tonight
Afro-Peruvian beat merchants Novalima return to Chicago tonight with a performance at Mayne Stage; hear a track from the group’s forthcoming album, Karimba.
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Lake Michigan is sloshing around today
Today’s strong winds caused an unusual and potentially dangerous weather phenomenon called a seiche on Lake Michigan.
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New Writers’ Theatre building will go up on leased land
Architect Jeanne Gang to design new Writers’ Theatre; Glencoe Woman’s Library Club will retain the land.
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The thrill of it all: A perfect pass helps the U.S. women advance
The U.S. beat Brazil yesterday in the 2011 women’s World Cup after Megan Rapinoe’s assist to Abby Wambach forced a penalty kick shootout.
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Terrible presidential candidate also terrible singer
Get on the other Cain train, which is about hating Herman Cain’s gospel singing.
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That light in the darkness is a projector bulb
The Englewood Film Festival is taking entry submissions for its 2011 edition.
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Who gets up when the baby cries?
Tom Godber Working mothers are still “substantially” more likely than working fathers to answer the night-shift call of duty for a child who needs care, a University of Michigan study indicates. Mothers in the study were twice as likely to report sleep interruptions for caregiving as fathers who worked the same number of hours.
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The Other Guys
Martin Sheen will be honored by the Chicago International Film Festival on August 19.
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Dose Market returns to the River East Art Center Sunday
Dose Market, a bazaar featuring complimentary Aviary cocktails, artisanal food, local fashion, and a pop-up Chinese teahouse, returns to the River East Art Center Sunday.