What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Friday, February 22, 2013.
Tag: Vol. 42 No. 22
Issue of Feb. 21 – 27, 2013
Another reason to see Meshuggah on Friday: Intronaut’s heavy space prog
Intronaut will ease you into the Meshuggah show on Friday with their kaleidoscopically heavy space prog.
Eating and schvitzing at the reborn Division Street Russian Baths
The Russian banya is back.
Reader’s Agenda Thu 2/21: Josh Schonwald, Oak and Iron II, Ryan Hemsworth
What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Thursday, February 21, 2013.
Four weddings and a three-way
Dan on genderqueer fashion etiquette and gay strip clubs.
The Secret History of Chicago Music: Tail Dragger
The Secret History of Chicago: a Howlin’ Wolf imitator who did time for shooting a fellow bluesman dead.
In Cadre, Omphile Molusi visits the dark continent of apartheid
Omphile Molusi’s Cadre reviewed
Good news: Mayor Rahm raises money for at-risk kids
Mayor Rahm gears up to do what he does best—squeeze contributions from rich people, this time for a good cause.
Tim’m West and the masculine mystique
Tim’m West has shown that there’s more than one way to be a black gay man.
Oscar-nominated animated shorts: Minkyu Lee’s miniature epic Adam and Dog
An oblique retelling of the story of the Garden of Eden
Post about Guy Fieri to drive traffic (jk, everyone in the backend)
I write a Guy Fieri-related blog — which, in hindsight, seems like awfully well-worn territory — so any time the Food Network’s favorite living, breathing, cooking 90s time capsule is in the news, lots of people like to tell me about it. When the New York Times posted its review of his Times Square restaurant, […]
A couple of questions about Drew Peterson’s post-trial hearing
The Bluebeard of wackiness
Julius Caesar and Teddy Ferrara have tactical issues
Chicago Shakespeare stages Julius Caesar, Goodman Theatre mounts Teddy Ferrara.
RIP Soft Machine cofounder Kevin Ayers
Soft Machine founder and indie-rock hero dead at 68