Part of “Presence Absence,” on display at Noyes Cultural Arts Center
Tag: Vol. 40 No. 8
Issue of Nov. 11 – 17, 2010
Early Warnings Roundup
This week’s Early Warnings include the Decemberists, Dropkick Murphys, Immortal, Lykke Li, Monotonix, Old 97’s, Wavves, Best Coast, and Wire.
Morning Art: Yvonne Domenge
Part of “Studio Translations,” on display at the Chicago Cultural Center
Zeppelin Dread
Detroit News, March 20, 1931. A fiendish commie plots to destroy our finest military dirigible. His target was softer than an eiderdown full of newborn kittens, but the guy somehow couldn’t get the job done. Over the jump we find law enforcement officials disagreeing as to continuing threat levels vis a vis America’s giant floating […]
IFP
Christy LeMaster, programmer for the Nightingale Theatre and Cinema Borealis and a regular film commentator on Chicago Public Radio’s 848, has taken over as managing director of the filmmakers’ networking group IFP/Chicago.. The 23-year-old nonprofit, which recently moved its offices from Columbia College to Tribeca Flashpoint Academy, produces the Chicago Underground FIlm Festival, a spring […]
Fashion Stuff Through Sunday
Austin Scarlett and Santino Rice are in town, the “Behind the Seams” lecture series continues at the Fashion Resource Center, and more.
Kanye, Tweedy & the Bears: Chicago Music Affection Yahtzee from the Hood Internet
It’s brief, but… kind of pretty? Via @dansinker.
Dinner & a Show: Wednesday 11/17
Recommended entertainment paired with nearby restaurants.
No Candy-Flavored Malt Beverage Regulation Without Representation
The Four Loko Party: we’re the future, your future.
Bean Counted Out
Melissa Bean loses her seat, but is the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau in the cards?
Morning Art: Ken Fandell
Part of “Sex, Death, and God,” on display at Tony Wight Gallery