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Home » Vol. 43 No. 21

Tag: Vol. 43 No. 21

Vol. 43, No. 21

Issue of Feb. 13 – 19, 2014

Posted inOther Stuff

Unofficial Titles

by Ben Tausig February 13, 2014August 18, 2021

Solution

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Thu 2/13: Off the Wall Cabaret, Cinema Slapdown, and Karen Russell

by Jillian Sandler February 13, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, February 13

"The porn I am willing to forgo, but I don't want to give up pleasuring myself."
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Masturbate? You mean “Hail Satan!”

by Dan Savage February 13, 2014August 18, 2021

Dan on masturbating your way out of a restrictive relationship, handling depression before a woman, and lesbian synonyms for twink.

Posted inArts & Culture

For Valentine’s Day we’re celebrating the power of love

by Gwynedd Stuart and Kevin Warwick February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

We’re celebrating Valentine’s Day (believe it!) by focusing on four of Chicago’s “power couples,” as chosen by our readers.

Kabocha will offer a six-course prix fixe featuring alleged aphrodisiacs.
Posted inArts & Culture

Things to do on Valentine’s Day that aren’t awful

by Chicago Reader February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

Valentine’s Day dining and events

Posted inBlogs

Putting Putin to the test

by Michael Miner February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

Two looks at Putin: The difference is style, not substance

Posted inBlogs

Buzz Burgers, Barrels & Beer: Eccentric burgers, BYO

by Jillian Sandler February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

A North Center eatery ventures far beyond the traditional burger.

Posted inBlogs

Thoughts on the tenth birthday of Kanye West’s The College Dropout

by Aundre Larrow February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

You may have mixed feelings about what Kanye has become since 2004, but don’t forget about the sea change he helped work on pop rap when he broke out.

Aay Preston-Myint (left) and Colin Dickson at the Charleston
Posted inArts & Culture

V-Day Issue: A duo that met on the dance floor

by Kevin Warwick February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

V-Day Issue: Aay Preston-Myint and Colin Dickson’s first date “didn’t just have a third wheel, it had 20.”

Claire and Rufus Barner at the Rocking Horse
Posted inArts & Culture

V-Day Issue: Finding love in poli-sci and sci-fi

by Gwynedd Stuart February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

V-Day Issue: Claire and Rufus Barner intend to leave Chicago a better place than they found it.

Katy Bird (left) and Lynn Rondeau at their home
Posted inArts & Culture

V-Day Issue: A power couple like Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, but better

by Kevin Warwick February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

V-Day Issue: Lynn Rondeau and Katy Bird are the type of people who’ll parallel park your car for you.

Eleanor Spiess-Ferris and Umberto Tosi: an artistic couple for the ages
Posted inArts & Culture

V-Day Issue: Young love later in life

by Gwynedd Stuart February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

V-Day Issue: Eleanor Spiess-Ferris and Umberto Tosi are “male and female versions of the same creative spirit.”

Posted inBlogs

Tonight: Embrace Psalm One’s new name at the Hideout

by Leor Galil February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

The local rapper just released Hug Life her first full-length as Hologram Kizzie, a name that’s given her the freedom to make whatever music she wants.

Posted inBlogs

Black Cinema House to present Jules Dassin’s rarely revived Uptight this Sunday

by Ben Sachs February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

Noting a revival of the 1968 drama, which depicts the civil rights movement in a period of crisis.

Elizabeth Ledo and Janet Ulrich Brooks
Posted inArts & Culture

Biologists evolve in Timeline’s The How and the Why

by Tony Adler February 12, 2014August 18, 2021

The How and the Why survives on smarts and at least one great performance.

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