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Home » Vol. 42 No. 39 » Page 3

Tag: Vol. 42 No. 39

Vol. 42, No. 39

Issue of Jun. 20 – 26, 2013

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Underused Screening Room

by Ben Sachs June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

An auditorium makes a movie seem striking even before it begins.

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Stand-Up Comedian

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Jamie Campbell

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Public Art Event

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Art in Public Places Initiative

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best of Chicago 2013: City Life

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Best of Chicago 2013: City Life

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Fall Bike Ride

by Julia Thiel June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Go too early, and the leaves won’t have turned color yet; too late and they’ll already be on the ground. The first time Julia Thiel took the trail just happened to be on a perfectly crisp November day when the yellow and orange leaves seemed to glow in the sunlight.

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Approximation of the Final Scene in Raiders of the Lost Ark

by Aimee Levitt June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Plenty of treasures remain in storage in the basement.

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Family Development Agency

by Steve Bogira June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

At its founding in 1976, the center had a part-time staff of six and a budget of $115,000; now the budget is over $10 million.

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Outdoor Screening Series

by Drew Hunt June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

There’s no better place to see a movie under the stars—er, street lights.

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Sketch/Improv Troupe

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Talk Hard

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Advocate for the Arts

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Pawn Works

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Of Guide 2013: Sports & Rec

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021
Posted inBest of Chicago

Best (and Most Vocal) Mime

by Dan Jakes June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

He’s meddling, misshapen, and intent on pushing audiences outside their comfort zones.

Agudas Achim synagogue
Posted inBest of Chicago

Best Architectural Open House

by Deanna Isaacs June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Behind-the-scenes access to some of the city’s most fascinating architectural treasures

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best of Chicago 2013: Arts & Culture

by Chicago Reader June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Best of Chicago 2013: Arts & Culture

Posted inBest of Chicago

Best New Underground Venue

by Drew Hunt June 20, 2013August 19, 2021

It screens independent and experimental films that illuminate the African-American experience.

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