What’s on the Agenda for Friday, November 16, 2012
Tag: Vol. 42 No. 7
Issue of Nov. 8 – 14, 2012
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12 O’Clock Track: Lyres, “Help You Ann”
“Help You Ann,” one of the greatest garage-rock songs ever made
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The unlikables: why Mitt Romney lost the election
No wonder Obama won the election: the Democratic big tent is so big that it even includes includes Republicans like Mayor Rahm!
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The latest obsession: an interview with Nine Muses director John Akomfrah
Talking with the British filmmaker about his latest experimental work
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12 O’Clock Track: Carnage featuring Katie Got Bandz, “Kat!e”
Schizophrenic bass music with a side of Chicago rap
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Did you read about filibuster reform, Petraeus-inspired erotica, and marijuana investment strategies?
Also the Elmo sex scandal, Philip Roth, and the British band the Jam?
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America—a constitutional theocracy
De Tocqueville’s idea of religion’s place in America is analogous to my idea of the place of the monarchy in Britain
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Other sides of the Amazing guitarist Reine Fiske
Swedish guitarist Reine Fisk, who plays in Chicago Tuesday night with the Amazing, extends his range with jazz-oriented collaborations
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White people love Derrick Smith!
The Eminem factor: Derrick Smith, the state rep who allegedly took a $7,000 bribe, did better among white voters in his election than President Obama did in his
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The inevitable food truck lawsuit has arrived
The Institute for Justice is suing the city over the food truck ordinance