Pullman may become a national park, which would make it the second in Illinois, after Abraham Lincoln’s home in Springfield.
Tag: Vol. 42 No. 39
Issue of Jun. 20 – 26, 2013
Best Way to See The Book of Mormon
A buttoned-up politico loses the buttons.
Best Book for the Disillusioned Artist in All of Us
The story revolves around two purposeless artists hell-bent on fumbling into some kind of purpose.
Best Dog Park for Nonjudgmental Dog Watching
For dog lovers held down by the man, it’s the perfect spot to kill an hour on a lazy afternoon.
Best Display of Hustle to Make You Question Your Own Resolve as a Human Being
Watching him lumber up and down the court—fingers flared out in his peculiar overexaggerated running motion, snarl affixed just below tufts of wilded-out and sweaty curls—doesn’t bring to mind elegance. More like guts.
Best Uncategorizable Weirdness
Discussed: Veganism, pet pigeons, kite flying, beating the shit out of people
Best Fighters for a Lost Cause
The idea was as improbable as the cloverleaf-shaped building.
Best Excuse to Turn My Neighborhood Into a Burned-Out Police State
What the hell happened? Arson? A bomb? None of the above.
Best View From a Performance Space
It has plenty of studio, gallery, and performance spaces, indoors and out, but this is its most magnificent asset.