A 7 AM bar crawl relies on three special ingredients: domestic beer, scratch-offs, and doughnuts.
Tag: Vol. 42 No. 25
Issue of Mar. 14 – 20, 2013
Posted inFilm
Our guide to week three of the European Union Film Festival
Isabelle Huppert stars in My Worst Nightmare this week
Posted inFood & Drink
A collection of curious cocktails
A collection of curious cocktails: eight bartenders contribute an unusual creation to our dream cocktail list.
Posted inFood & Drink
A hangover cure—at a cost
A hangover cure—at a cost: An undercover visit to Chicago’s first hydration clinic
Posted inColumns & Opinion
The monetary value of foot-in-mouth
Dan on foot fetishes, online acquaintances with unsavory racial politics, and dating while poz.
Posted inArts & Culture
Writers bring “Vision and Voice” to the 17th annual Story Week
“Vision and Voice” is the theme of the 17th annual Story Week Festival of Writers.
Posted inFood & Drink
Twelve essential watering holes
Chicago booze enthusiasts (including Reader staffers) share their expert tips for drinking across the city, from morning to late night to the morning after.
Posted inBlogs
Wednesday afternoon at SXSW: Mister Lies, Ratking, and more
A peek at what we’re checking out at our first day of South by Southwest 2013
Posted inBlogs
Starter-kit Korean at Chinatown’s Ahjoomah’s Apron
The basics, done basically pretty well.
Posted inBlogs
State rep Mayfield vs. Mayor Rahm: Round one to Rita!
State representative Rita Mayfield presses on with her plans to reform Chicago’s TIF program.
Posted inBlogs
Sun-Times kills off its food section
The Chicago Sun-Times kills off its food section.
Posted inBlogs
Shh! Chicago’s secret festival plan
Chicago’s planning an architecture festival; they could blow up Goldberg’s Prentice Hospital for the opening.
Posted inBlogs
12 O’Clock Track: “Horrorsentience” by Behold the Arctopus, who play tomorrow at Ultra Lounge
Behold the Arctopus play awesomely intricate, nonrepeating instrumental technical metal—but don’t worry, they know how silly that is.
Posted inBlogs
Did you read about the pope, radio-telescope array, and Ukrainian navy killer dolphins?
Also poor households and strong-but-crazy female television characters?
Posted inBlogs
Gig poster of the week: James Weinberg doesn’t really censor Starfucker, he adds a mouth instead
This week’s gig poster was printed by James Weinberg for the upcoming Starfucker show at Metro