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Home » Vol. 42 No. 41

Tag: Vol. 42 No. 41

Issue of Jul. 4 – 10, 2013

Posted inBlogs

Summer session time: New Belgium’s Rolle Bolle

by Philip Montoro July 8, 2013August 19, 2021

A Belgian-style easy porch drinker brewed with monk fruit and soursop? Yes, please.

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: The crackling, noisy beats of Food for Animals’ “Bulk Gummies”

by Kevin Warwick July 8, 2013August 19, 2021

Today’s 12 O’Clock Track is “Bulk Gummies” from Food for Animals’ 2007 album Belly.

Posted inBlogs

Karen Fraid: Unafraid to tell the truth about school “reform”

by Ben Joravsky July 8, 2013August 19, 2021

A Rogers Park mom and school blogger is not afraid to tell is like it is in her blog, That Way Madness Lies.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Mon 7/8: Cartoons at the MCA, square dancing, and the best rock band in Chicago

by Tosten Burks July 8, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Monday, July 8

Posted inBlogs

Weekly Top Five: The best of Otto Preminger

by Drew Hunt July 7, 2013August 19, 2021

Weekly Top Five: Otto Preminger

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Sun 7/7: Chicago Botanic Garden Art Festival, Bristol Renaissance Faire, and “AfriCOBRA: Prologue”

by Tosten Burks July 7, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Sunday, July 7

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Sat 7/6: Chosen Few House Picnic, North Michigan Avenue Art Festival, and Pocket Con

by Tosten Burks July 6, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Saturday, July 6

Posted inBlogs

This week in tactile cinema: Monsters University and Stan Brakhage

by Ben Sachs July 5, 2013August 19, 2021

The great avant-garde filmmaker and the Pixar animators use the technology at their disposal to create images you can practically touch; the similarities pretty much end there.

Posted inBlogs

The devious psychology behind “free to play” video games

by Miles Raymer July 5, 2013August 19, 2021

How “free” games separate players from their money

Posted inBlogs

Delmark salvages a classic album from Roscoe Mitchell

by Peter Margasak July 5, 2013August 19, 2021

Delmark Records’ acquisition of the Sackville label begins to bear fruit with the reissue of a classic Roscoe Mitchell album.

Posted inBlogs

Curtis Sittenfeld talks about earthquakes, twins with psychic powers, and Sisterland

by Aimee Levitt July 5, 2013August 19, 2021

A novelist discusses her new novel and psychic predictions.

Truc Lam Buddhist Temple
Posted inNews & Politics

Zoom in: Ravenswood

by Aimee Levitt July 5, 2013August 19, 2021

We’re directed through the Truc Lam Buddhist Temple in Ravenswood by a handful of underage tour guides.

Manny
Posted inArts & Culture

Show us your . . . Instagram-famous French bulldog

by Gwynedd Stuart July 5, 2013August 19, 2021

Manny has his own T-shirt line, and you don’t.

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: “You’ll Cowards Don’t Even Smoke Crack” is outsider-hip-hop brilliance

by Luca Cimarusti July 5, 2013August 19, 2021

“You’ll Cowards Don’t Even Smoke Crack” by Viper is an excellent combination of oddball outsider art and Houston hip-hop.

Posted inBlogs

Remembering Dick Mell (and what he was really doing up on that table)

by Michael Miner July 5, 2013August 19, 2021

Dick Mell was always good copy—in the Reader.

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