What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, May 9.
Tag: Vol. 42 No. 33
Issue of May. 9 – 15, 2013
Posted inFilm
The Not-So-Great Gatsby
Leonard DiCaprio stars in an overblown adaptation of The Great Gatsby.
Posted inNews & Politics
Zoom in: the Loop
This week we zoom in on the gaudy self-park at 60 E. Lake, which is designed to resemble a Rolls-Royce.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Do friends let friends fuck Republicans?
Dan on a deadbeat husband, a thoughtful sex worker, and fucking across party lines
Posted inArts & Culture
Show us your . . . horror-movie remains
This week we’re shown remnants from the original Texas Chainsaw Massacre house.
Posted inFilm
Marc Maron laughs to keep from crying
Marc Maron stars as himself in Maron, the new IFC sitcom about his less-than-sunny outlook on life.
Posted inBlogs
Is Ado Annie the key to a revisionist Oklahoma!?
Thinking about Hammerstein’s musical before its performance at Lyric Opera
Posted inBlogs
OK turns out to be pretty good at Tixteco Mexican Restaurant
Al pastor mom’s way and some lengua, too
Posted inBlogs
Does Aqui y Allà (Here and There) take you anywhere?
Considering the similarities of three recent art films from Mexico, Turkey, and Israel
Posted inBlogs
One Sip: Solemn Oath’s Whisper Kisses farmhouse ale
Solemn Oath promises to make beer you’ll fall in love with—and then take it away.
Posted inNews & Politics
Addicted to guns
Is there a cure for Chicago’s crippling dependence on firearms?
Posted inBlogs
People know the GTW in Chicago, but it’s time for everyone else to take notice
The rapper drops a couple new tracks that should get plenty of traction outside the city as Chance the Rapper clues the nation’s pop listeners into another side of the local rap scene.
Posted inBlogs
Honored and ousted—a life in journalism
Chicago Sun-Times lays off photographer Jon Sall, who then wins awards.