Isa Giallorenzo’s Street View 120
Tag: Vol. 42 No. 51
Issue of Sep. 12 – 18, 2013
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Rafael Nadal has what the Cubs need
Resilience is the tennis player’s greatest weapon.
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Eddie Harris at Intuit, alternative architecture magazines, and the rest of your weekend in visual arts
“Archizines,” “Wisconnessee,” and the rest of what’s happening in visual arts around town this weekend
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12 O’Clock Track: “Snakes of Christ” from Glenn Danzig’s glory days
“Snakes of Christ” off of Danzig’s second album is a nice reminder of how great the band used to be.
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Did you read about the Catholic church, the Jersey Shore fire, and the Eagles?
Also popular movies in Old English, the CEOs held accountable for the financial meltdown, the Twin Towers, Alex Mizrahi’s open letter to the Huffington Post, and a guerrilla horror movie filmed in Disneyland?
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Getting personal in the theater, and the rest of this week’s movies
A roundup of new and notable movies playing in Chicago between September 13 and 19
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Brian De Palma’s Passion; or, hooked on classicism
First impressions of the director’s first film in over five years, now playing at the Music Box Theatre
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Radar Eyes bid farewell to drummer Shelley Zawadzki this weekend
Local fuzz rockers Radar Eyes play their final show with long-time drummer Shelley Zawadzki this Saturday.
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Best shows to see: Empire of the Sun, Bare Mutants, Los Crudos, Andrew Rathbun’s Shadow Forms
There are plenty of great shows to see this weekend that aren’t linked to the World Music Festival or Riot Fest, including Empire of the Sun, Bare Mutants, Los Crudos, and Andrew Rathbun’s Shadow Forms.
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New Walmart subsidized with millions of taxpayer dollars—and some residents are thrilled
The largest corporation in the world is hailed in a neighborhood desperate for jobs.
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12 O’Clock Track: The devilishly seductive, moody R&B of Sohn’s “Lessons”
The British producer’s latest single is a subterranean R&B banger delivered via a dark neo-futuristic synth pattern reminiscent of 80s sci-fi scores.
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Did you read about the Bears, Terry Jones, and the Bulgarian long-distance swimmer?
Also a film by Vivian Maier, Syria, 9/11’s influence on our surveillance state, an Austrian woman looking for farm labor, Vladimir Putin, and an Argentine ghost town?
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Our guide to fall movies 2013
Nine best bets for fall films. Plus: a rare film from the blaxploitation era.
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Matthias Merges, and why the U. of C. wants you to eat in Hyde Park
Can the University of Chicago create a hot new restaurant neighborhood?
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Mayor Rahm to Karen Lewis: Won’t you be my friend?
With the question of his reelection looming, Mayor Rahm decides it’s a good time to make nice to the president of the Chicago Teachers Union.