The Reader‘s guide to New Year’s Eve 2011
Tag: Vol. 41 No. 11
Issue of Dec. 8 – 14, 2011
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G-Side rapper Yung Clova gives me a haircut
G-Side rapper Yung Clova works at and owns a barbershop. I interviewed both members while Clova graciously gave me a haircut.
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Rahm’s latest verdict: we’re stuck with the meter deal
Even Emanuel has to acknowledge that the city’s street parking system was sold.
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Food porn: dim sum at Cai
Some dim sum done well, some dim sum not, at a gaudy new Cantonese restaurant in Chinatown
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What’s new again: Satyajit Ray’s The Coward (1965)
A reconsideration of Satyajit Ray’s lesser-known 1965 feature in light of Jason Reitman’s latest, Young Adult.
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The parking meter deal: still more hosing to come
The street parking sell off continues to eat at Chicagoans’ wallets.
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Cellini goes fishing
How will the Tribune respond to Judge Zagel’s order to hand over notes on a brief encounter with a Cellini juror?
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Decoding Callista Gingrich’s style
Style writer Robin Givhan breaks down the style choices of New Gingrich’s wife.
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Rodeo fulfills destiny, writes Lana Del Rey tribute
And of course it’s called “Lana Deth Rey.”
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Coming soon: Alex de la Iglesia’s The Last Circus
A preview of Alex de la Iglesia’s The Last Circus, which screens in Chicago this Saturday.
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What’s New: Tozi Korean BBQ Restaurant
A new Wicker Park Korean barbecue, unafraid to be fully Korean
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City (Vocational) Colleges of Chicago
City Colleges of Chicago to launch industry-driven job training programs at Malcolm X and Olive-Harvey.
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The inevitable Tebow mashup has dropped
DJ Steve Porter made a great mashup of Skip Bayless going off about Tim Tebow.