Observing the crowd dynamics of a weekday afternoon multiplex screening
Tag: Vol. 42 No. 9
Issue of Nov. 22 – 28, 2012
Posted inBlogs
One Bite: Northern City’s baby potatoes with soy sauce
Dongbei style meat and potatoes at Bridgeport’s second northeasten Chinese restaurant
Posted inMusic
Three Beats: Chance the Rapper pushes Acid Rap at Metro
Three Beats: Chance the Rapper pushes Acid Rap, Disappears play Rainbo, and more
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12 O’Clock Track: JuJu, “Nightwalk”
A heavy, hypnotic jam from the new album by British guitarist Justin Adams and Gambian griot Juldeh Camara
Posted inColumns & Opinion
United generously returns TIF subsidy it was required to return anyway
Mayor Emanuel praises United for returning money it was required to return anyway
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Five-dollar* lunches: a journey south for Top Notch Beefburgers
Simple, cheap burgers and fries
Posted inFood & Drink
Cocktail Challenge: plum
Public House bartender Monica Dim crafts the Professor Plum
Posted inBlogs
Did you read about the Beijing blogger arrest, memorable congressional quirks, and the Amtrak Quiet Car?
Also Sun-Times negotiations, Harold Washington, and Zach Randolph
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The Tribune discovers Mayor Rahm’s millionaire club
The Tribune‘s view of Mayor Rahm’s Chicago is a little different than ours
Posted inColumns & Opinion
You can make your nut doing sex work
Dan on quick cash for a babysitter and a touch choice for a polyamorist
Posted inBlogs
Trumpeter Russ Johnson raises his Chicago profile
The underrated trumpeter Russ Johnson leads a terrific Chicago band through a set of his music at the Hideout on Wednesday
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Gig poster of the week
This week’s gig poster was designed by Chicago’s Dan Grzeca for the Swans.
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Joe Budden is a turkey
How one rapper’s egotistical contempt made for a turkey of a performance