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Home » Vol. 43 No. 26

Tag: Vol. 43 No. 26

Issue of Mar. 20 – 26, 2014

Stepping into Cuneen's feels like stepping into the past.
Posted inFood & Drink

The Reader’s Bar Issue 2014

by Reader staff March 20, 2014August 18, 2021

Everything old is new again—especially when everything new is old.

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Thu 3/20: Literary Rock and Roll, High School Hockey Championships, and Queenie Pie

by Taylor Tolbert March 20, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, March 20

Posted inMusic

The Secret History of Chicago Music: Ernest “Little Son Joe” Lawlers

by Chicago Reader March 20, 2014August 18, 2021

Bluesman Ernest “Little Son Joe” Lawlers was overshadowed by his wife, the great Memphis Minnie, but you might remember his “Black Rat Swing.”

Philip Tibitoski (left, at Emporium) and Ben Perez (right, at Logan Arcade) give a lean to a Twilight Zone pinball machine. Pretty eerie, right?
Posted inFood & Drink

So an indie video-game designer walks into an arcade bar . . .

by Leor Galil and Kevin Warwick March 20, 2014August 18, 2021

In light of the recent flurry of arcade bar openings, we handed a pair of indie video-game designers a fistful of change and set them loose.

Posted inArts & Culture

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by Chicago Reader March 20, 2014August 18, 2021

The Bar Issue 2014: everything old is new again

Bartender Jason Cole in front of the iconic Green Mill neon sign
Posted inMusic

An oral history of the Green Mill

by Patrick Sisson March 20, 2014August 18, 2021

The Green Mill has more stories than any tavern in town. Here are a few from the past three decades.

Posted inFood & Drink

We handpicked 30 of our favorite bars, by neighborhood

by Chicago Reader March 20, 2014August 18, 2021

We handpicked 30 of our favorite bars, by neighborhood

"If there is a controlling consciousness of the universe, it has a nasty sense of humor."
Posted inColumns & Opinion

An erotic profile, plus Pokemon

by Dan Savage March 20, 2014August 18, 2021

Dan on Pokemon fetishism, spanking porn, and getting back at your sanctimonious mother.

Rhine Hall
Posted inFood & Drink

Distilleries are on the rise in Chicago

by Julia Thiel March 20, 2014August 18, 2021

The past few years have seen an explosive growth of distilleries in Chicago. Has the city already reached its saturation point?

Posted inBlogs

Mayor Rahm loses in primary election!

by Ben Joravsky March 19, 2014August 18, 2021

Look on the bright side, Chicago—in Tuesday’s primary, voters showed their utter disgust with Mayor Rahm’s policies. In a roundabout way.

Posted inBlogs

March Madness for book nerds

by Aimee Levitt March 19, 2014August 18, 2021

The Morning News Tournament of Books posts a deceptively simple question: How do we choose what we read?

Posted inBlogs

Chandler London’s star trek

by Leor Galil March 19, 2014August 18, 2021

The Chicago rapper just set a course for the hip-hop heavens with his new EP, Ritchie: A Space Odyssey.

Posted inBlogs

The great Luis Tosar continues to impress in Operation E

by Ben Sachs March 19, 2014August 18, 2021

The Colombian-set docudrama screens again tomorrow as part of the European Union Film Festival.

Posted inBlogs

Restaurants in running for Beards, media not so much

by Michael Gebert March 19, 2014August 18, 2021

The James Beard Foundation Awards announcements yesterday showed a scene that’s strong on one side, not very strong on the other.

Amanda Drinkall and Rufus Collins
Posted inArts & Culture

Love hurts in Goodman’s Venus in Fur

by Tony Adler March 19, 2014August 18, 2021

David Ives deliciously satirizes the novel that gave us S-M in Goodman’s Venus in Fur.

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