Also “the austerity dance,” sex offenders running for public office in India, and the best long-form writing of the year?
Tag: Vol. 42 No. 15
Issue of Jan. 3 – 9, 2013
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The best, the worst, and the rest of this week’s movies
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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My Best of 2012 Spotify playlist—five hours of the year’s most pleasure-inducing music
Where else can you hear ZZ Top’s “I Gotsta Get Paid” and E-40’s “I’m Laced” in the same place?
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Reader’s Agenda, Fri 12/28: Creative Control, Shlohmo, and Danny Tanner reimagined as a psychotic murderer
What’s on the Agenda for Friday, December 28, 2012
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Wholly good at Half Italian
Simplest is best at this Logan Square grocery store and deli
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Getting by in four recent American comedies
Comparing Bernie, Magic Mike, Moonrise Kingdom, and Silver Linings Playbook in terms of style and themes
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Cocktail Challenge: falernum
Rodan’s Eric Chaleff soothes his flu with falernum
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Another evolution: President Obama and Mayor Rahm take a stand
President Obama slowly starts another one of his famous evolutions—on marijuana reform and gun control—just in time for the shifts in the polls
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A career highlight of soul and gospel singer Fontella Bass
The great soul and gospel singer Fontella Bass is dead at 72
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Did you read about parking-fare increases, a whale in Queens, and Pitchfork’s new “online destination”?
Also Tribune dropping AP, Joshua Foer’s New Yorker story, and Peter Parker?
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In Rotation: Vocalo’s Jesse Menendez on the Internet Radio Fairness Act
Current musical obsessions of Vocalo’s Jesse Menendez and Richard Giraldi of Loud Loop Press
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The Fillet of Solo festival is back
The Fillet of Solo storytelling festival is back