Hye Jin Chung illustrates a chance encounter between an ad man and a stewardess
Tag: Vol. 43 No. 12
Issue of Dec. 12 – 18, 2013
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Reader’s Agenda Sun 12/8: The New Chicago Diner Cookbook release party, Natalia LaFourcade, and Ninotchka
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Sunday, December 8
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Reader’s Agenda Sat 12/7: New Stages, Renegade Craft Fair, and Immortal Bird
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Saturday, December 7
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Show us your . . . United States map of stamps
In a roundabout way, Dan Orkin inherited a peculiar map from his great-aunt—one cut entirely from stamps.
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NU names its Prentice-replacement winner
Northwestern University has selected Perkins+Will to design its Prentice Hospital replacement.
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UIC administration to faculty union: Lay off the social media
UIC faculty vote to authorize a strike; administration counters with a letter.
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Hey, Mayor Rahm: Call Mike Shields and Karen Lewis!
If Mayor Emanuel’s serious about solving the pension problem, he should try actually talking to the union leaders.
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Garbo, Divine, Bettie Page, and the rest of this week’s domination screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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This week in rap ads: Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre push portable speakers
The latest convergence of musicians and advertisement features Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre working on an unreleased track and listening to it on goofy portable speakers.
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After 20 years, Neighborhood Writing Alliance signs off
The nonprofit, which encouraged ordinary people to write their own stories, has shut down due to lack of funds.
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Happy Together, Primer, and other Reader-recommended movies to watch online this week
Some recommended movies from Old Movies to Watch Now, in which Reader film capsules guide what you should watch online.
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Ben Paterson, Dave Douglas, Keefe Jackson, and a tribute to Bill Russo mark a busy weekend in jazz
Who says it’s dead in December—a slew of live jazz options for the weekend
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Welcome to the dollhouse in Tiffany Gholar’s Fine Arts Building studio
Interior designer Tiffany Gholar plans and builds mini spaces within her colorful studio.