Eugene Mirman, Kristen Schaal, and John Hodgman’s Sandwich-to-Go Tour gives a date to Chicago.
Tag: Vol. 43 No. 4
Issue of Oct. 17 – 23, 2013
In “Of Walking,” artists amble their lives away
“Of Walking” features the pedestrian musings of artists from Vito Acconci to Sohei Nishino.
Go choco-nutty and offal-licious, pork hock and vegan strippers in Portland, and more things coming up
El Ideas has a guest, 1,000 pounds of chocolate await you, Cleetus wants you to try his beer, and more.
12 O’Clock Track: James Murphy remixes David Bowie
“Love Is Lost (Hello Steve Reich Mix by James Murphy),” from the expanded edition of Bowie’s The Next Day
Did you read about Jack Dorsey, Snapchat, and Steve Bartman?
Also CPS students, women in corporate America, San Francisco, unusable words, foxes and squirrels, Gloria Steinem on Miley Cyrus, grade-school bullies, SNL‘s diversity problem, and the Saint Louis Cardinals?
German composer Johannes Kreidler shows off his provocative, technology-driven work tonight
Chicago’s Ensemble Dal Niente plays the music of the controversial German composer tonight at the Chicago Cultural Center.
Reader’s Agenda Tue 10/15: Fiona Apple, Chris Thile, and Bonnie and Clyde
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Tuesday, October 15
Jamie Carter: Nigerien hit maker
How a Chicago indie rocker helped make a West African guitar band a sensation in Niger
Can one appreciate Tsai Ming-liang’s latest (and possibly last) film outside of a movie theater?
Goodbye, Stray Dogs (don’t stay away long)
Chicken, waffles, and eyeballs at Homegrown Cafe
In the former Chalkboard space you can find homey, well-executed fare.
Where do the bones from Honey Butter’s fried chickens go?
A Q&A with Josh Kulp of Honey Butter Fried Chicken on poultry parts and other matters of import—like schmaltz-confited garlic mashed potatoes.
Was Walt Whitman racist?
Northwestern voice student Timothy McNair took a stand in protest of Walt Whitman—and failed a class.