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Home » Vol. 43 No. 12

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Vol. 43, No. 12

Issue of Dec. 12 – 18, 2013

Posted inNews & Politics

Our third annual People Issue

by Chicago Reader December 12, 2013August 19, 2021

People Issue 2013: We selected 19 Chicagoans to shed light on the city’s many moving parts.

Posted inBlogs

Best shows to see: Drake, Bottle Rockets, Snow Angels, Gorguts, Their/They’re/There

by Luca Cimarusti December 12, 2013August 19, 2021

The best shows to see on Thu 12/12 through Sun 12/15

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Thu 12/12: Drake, 12 Bells of Christmas, and Trapped in a Room With a Zombie

by Drew Hunt December 12, 2013August 19, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, December 12

Posted inNews & Politics

Max Temkin: The gamer

by Philip Montoro December 12, 2013August 19, 2021

Max Temkin, 26, is a designer and game developer. He’s one of the eight creators of the hugely popular Cards Against Humanity (“A party game for horrible people”).

Posted inMusic

The Secret History of Chicago Music: Georgia Tom Dorsey

by Chicago Reader December 12, 2013August 19, 2021

He his biggest hit as raunchy bluesman Georgia Tom Dorsey, but today he’s known as “the father of gospel music.”

"I've had to beg for it ever since—and I mean beg."
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Sex drive over a cliff

by Dan Savage December 12, 2013August 19, 2021

Dan on mismatched libidos, STI testing, and letting poly people in on the acronym game

Posted inBlogs

Trader Joe’s Vintage Ale: To age or not to age?

by Julia Thiel December 11, 2013August 19, 2021

Trader Joe’s Vintage Ale, brewed by Unibroue, is meant to be cellared. Is it better that way?

Posted inBlogs

Mayor Rahm moves ahead with his $18 million Lincoln Elementary expansion

by Ben Joravsky December 11, 2013August 19, 2021

The Public Building Commission gives its blessing to Mayor Emanuel’s plan to spend at least $18 million building an annex in a Lincoln Park grammar school that doesn’t really need one.

Seven Songs for Malcolm X
Posted inFilm

John Akomfrah’s collage of the humanities

by Ben Sachs December 11, 2013August 19, 2021

Black Cinema House revisits John Akomfrah, radical chronicler of the African diaspora.

Posted inBlogs

Tomorrow: Chicago rapper Stunt Taylor brings the “Fe Fe” to Reggie’s Rock Club

by Leor Galil December 11, 2013August 19, 2021

The K-Town rapper behind the regional hit “Fe Fe on the Block” is one of the faces of bop’s rap sound; he headlines Reggie’s Rock Club tomorrow night.

Posted inBlogs

Introducing scary eyes herself, Jewel Carter Cash

by Gwynedd Stuart December 11, 2013August 19, 2021

Lifetime’s biopic Ring of Fire doesn’t quite do June Carter Cash justice

Posted inBlogs

Underground dining experience gets a real kitchen with 42 Grams

by Michael Gebert December 11, 2013August 19, 2021

Underground dinner Sous Rising will go street level with 42 Grams next month.

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: “Last Day,” a rattling art-pop gem from LA’s Katie Gately

by Peter Margasak December 11, 2013August 19, 2021

Something good comes out of working on the year-end album list.

Posted inBlogs

Did you read about ACL injuries, International Tango Day, and a $20 doughnut?

by Reader staff December 11, 2013August 19, 2021

Also David Simon, political genes, India’s supreme court, Nelson Mandela’s memorial, waking up in the morning, and facial hair?

Posted inBlogs

Help fund a community garden at Oglesby Elementary

by Mike Sula December 11, 2013August 19, 2021

A south-side school wants to grow its own food with the help of some big corporate cash.

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