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Home » Vol. 42 No. 5

Tag: Vol. 42 No. 5

Issue of Oct. 25 – 31, 2012

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Street View 056: Formal + Casual

by Isa Giallorenzo October 29, 2012August 19, 2021

Isa Giallorenzo’s 056

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The Reader’s Agenda: Mon 10/29

by Drew Hunt October 29, 2012August 19, 2021

What’s on the Agenda for Monday, October 29, 2012

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Best readings for Halloween week: Dame Darcy, Simon Winchester, and the Naked Girls

by Jerome Ludwig October 28, 2012August 19, 2021

A handbook for hot witches, a book on skulls, and the ever popular Naked Girls

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The Reader’s Agenda: Sun 10/28

by Drew Hunt October 28, 2012August 19, 2021

What’s on the Agenda for Sunday, October 28, 2012

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The Reader’s Agenda: Sat 10/27

by Drew Hunt October 27, 2012August 19, 2021

What’s on the Agenda for Saturday, October 27, 2012

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What was Chicago’s tech boom?

by Asher Klein October 26, 2012August 19, 2021

Chicago’s supposed tech boom hasn’t made much noise in the last couple of years. What hope is there that jobs are on the way?

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Merchandise Mart selling the Armory Show?

by Deanna Isaacs October 26, 2012August 19, 2021

Merchandise Mart Properties Inc. is reportedly selling its major art fairs, including the New York Armory Show

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Sunday: Marco Cappelli’s Italian Surf Academy and the Avengers

by Peter Margasak October 26, 2012August 19, 2021

Sunday’s concert highlights include Marco Cappelli’s twangy Italian guitar and the vintage punk of the Avengers

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Rahmnesia

by Steve Bogira October 26, 2012August 19, 2021

On politicians not subject to recall

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A haiku in honor of Brett Neveu’s new boxing play, The Opponent

by Tony Adler October 26, 2012August 19, 2021

A Red Orchid Theatre premieres The Opponent

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Street View 055: Bright + Soft

by Isa Giallorenzo October 26, 2012August 19, 2021

Isa Giallorenzo’s Street View 055

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Jazz: Bassist Michael Formanek gets back into the fray

by Peter Margasak October 26, 2012August 19, 2021

Veteran bassist Michael Formanek is operating at full speed again

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An eternal mystery, screening twice on Sunday

by Ben Sachs October 26, 2012August 19, 2021

Previewing this weekend’s revival of the Australian classic Picnic at Hanging Rock

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12 O’Clock Track: Xasthur, “The Prison of Mirrors”

by Luca Cimarusti October 26, 2012August 19, 2021

Xasthur’s “The Prison of Mirrors” is a huge, scary black-metal epic

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Did you read about the cannibal cop, the Nirvana musical, and the Pulitzer winner’s Romney response?

by Reader staff October 26, 2012August 19, 2021

Cannibal cops, decent GDP returns, coyotes in Lincoln Park, oh my!

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