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Home » Vol. 42 No. 39

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Vol. 42, No. 39

Issue of Jun. 20 – 26, 2013

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best of Chicago 2013

by Chicago Reader June 24, 2013August 19, 2021

Best of Chicago 2013: A survey of a year in the life of a city

Posted inBlogs

What movies are doing to dope

by Ben Sachs June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

This Is the End is the latest mainstream comedy to take a casual attitude toward getting high.

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: “Casse Tete” by Kings Destroy, who play a free War Crime Recordings showcase tonight

by Philip Montoro June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Bruce Lamont and Sanford Parker have started a record label, and tonight at Bottom Lounge they’re hosting New York band Kings Destroy, whose new album they released in May.

Posted inBlogs

Jonathan Fine out at Preservation Chicago

by Deanna Isaacs June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

The nonprofit’s executive director since 2001 departs.

Posted inBlogs

Best shows to see: Green Music Fest, Nicholas Payton, the Garifuna Collective, Josephine Foster

by Tosten Burks June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Between now and Sunday, your live-music options include the Green Music Fest, Nicholas Payton, the Garifuna Collective, Josephine Foster, Wrekmeister Harmonies, and Major Stars.

Posted inBlogs

Medill Watchdog studies government that’s out of sight

by Michael Miner June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

A package of stories reporting on opacity in local governments

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Thu 6/20: Ty Maxon, Dan Savage, and Chicago Gospel Music Festival

by Tosten Burks June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, June 20

Posted inOther Stuff

Full Titles

by Ben Tausig June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Solution

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best College Football Team That May Have Finally Allowed Its Long-Tormented Fan Base a Collective Exhale

by Kevin Warwick June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Perpetually the whipping boy in the formidable, old-school Big Ten, they’ve often lacked the fortitude to hold off the conference’s big boys.

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Performances That Make You Think One Guy Is Two Entirely Different People

by Tony Adler June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

This man will make you see double.

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best of Chicago 2013: Food & Drink

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Best of Chicago 2013: Food & Drink

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Place to Dump the Bodies

by Kate Schmidt June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

But if you want to avoid traffic, or have something to hide, you can opt for the eerily unmarked subterranean route alongside it to the left. It’s a dank cement maze complete with rats but otherwise deserted, with any number of desolate spots suitable for doing the deed.

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Established Theater Company

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Steppenwolf Theatre

Illustration from our Guide to Valentine's Day
Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Established Visual Artist

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Don’t Fret

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Nonfiction Writer

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Samantha Irby

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