Tortoise Club, Fat Rice, and other recent restaurant openings
Tag: Vol. 42 No. 9
Issue of Nov. 22 – 28, 2012
The summarized Web and you
Pressured by consumers’ near-infinite selection of news to read, newspapers and other media companies need to consider summaries as the best way to earn clicks
Painters know your secrets, and might tell you theirs
Looking at Rose Frantzen’s work in light of her recent exhibit at the Figge Art Museum
Jazz: pianist Alexander von Schlippenbach returns to the Monk songbook
The veteran German free jazz pianist Alexander von Schlippenbach finds renewed inspiration in Thelonious Monk
Charles Blackstone’s novel ripped from pages of real life, and other food news bites
Turkey mousseline, Obama’s green beef curry, Trotter’s millions dollar wine auction and other food news bites
Where fun goes to drunk dial
UChicago Hookups, Now eduHookups, Spreads the Love h/t @vrimjai
12 O’Clock Track: Doom, “Why!?”
Manic Japanese progressive thrash from Doom’s 1986 EP Go Mad Yourself! is just the thing for Black Friday
When turkeys take flight
Sometimes, one generation’s turkey is the next generation’s feast
Did you read about Pussy Riot, bike-share programs, and gerbiling?
Also Kim Jong-il, “Trapped in the Closet” flowcharts, and Bossbeing canceled
An echo is also a choice
Facts are fairly inflexible, but reporters can have their way with contexts
Abbate case is just the tip of the iceberg in city legal payouts
The city of Chicago has shelled out nearly $417 million in lawsuits since 2005