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Home » Vol. 43 No. 45

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Vol. 43, No. 45

Issue of Jul. 31 – Aug. 6, 2014

Posted inArts & Culture

Rick Perlstein crosses The Invisible Bridge between Nixon and Reagan

by Mick Dumke July 31, 2014August 18, 2021

In a new book, Chicago historian and Nation writer Rick Perlstein continues to chart America’s rightward shift.

Posted inBlogs

What Arnaud Despleschin’s U.S. debut tells us about the treatment of mental problems

by Ben Sachs July 31, 2014August 18, 2021

On Jimmy P., mental problems, and narrative structure

Posted inBlogs

How ham fat satisfies: More from Paul Fehribach on southern cooking

by Michael Gebert July 31, 2014August 18, 2021

The chef of Big Jones on his upcoming cookbook, and how he started serving brunch because he hated brunch

Posted inBlogs

12 O’Clock Track: Ultrademon, Zombelle, and the GTW will ‘Drive U Crazy’

by Leor Galil July 31, 2014August 18, 2021

Maybe don’t call the single off Ultrademon’s new album “seapunk,” but do play it often.

Posted inBlogs

Did you read about a downtown shooting, cryogenic preservation, and Harry Potter?

by Reader staff July 31, 2014August 18, 2021

Also car control and gun control, Zhang Tiesheng, and Harun Farocki?

Posted inBlogs

Marijuana legalization needs to be a gateway to broader drug reform

by Steve Bogira July 31, 2014August 18, 2021

A new stance on pot can lead the nation’s retreat from its misguided drug war.

Posted inBlogs

City announces lineup for 2014 World Music Festival: Chicago

by Peter Margasak July 31, 2014August 15, 2023

This year’s event runs September 11-21 in 20 venues around town, with musicians representing 33 nations.

Posted inBlogs

Best shows to see: Charles Gayle, Jeannie Holliday, Insect Ark, Barbara Eugenia

by Leor Galil July 31, 2014August 18, 2021

Lollapalooza isn’t the only thing in town this weekend

Posted inBlogs

Reader’s Agenda Thu 7/31: Fiesta del Sol, Comedians Against Violence, and Neon Marshmallow

by Cat Adamson July 31, 2014August 18, 2021

What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Thursday, July 31.

You should definitely take the advice of the PUA ("pickup artist") blogger. But that's only if you wanna be a huge asshole who gets tons of pussy.
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Do I take the advice of a ‘seduction blogger’?

by Dan Savage July 31, 2014August 18, 2021

Dan Savage countermands a pickup artist, offers advice on varying your sex life, and gives a pass to a young guy boning his best friend on the sly.

Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias
Posted inFilm

Gabriel Iglesias: A comic on the couch

by Ben Sachs July 30, 2014August 18, 2021

Gabriel Iglesias’s concert doc The Fluffy Movie is part stand-up, part psychotherapy.

Melanie Rockwell and Jonathan Monroe
Posted inArts & Culture

RE|Dance charts a journey that never gets off the ground

by Jena Cutie July 30, 2014August 18, 2021

RE|Dance’s The Long and Forgotten Winter charts a journey that never gets off the ground.

Posted inBlogs

An interview with Czech filmmaker Jan Hrebejk (part two)

by Ben Sachs July 30, 2014August 18, 2021

The prolific director talks about sex on film, the New Wave, and what the younger generation is doing right

Posted inBlogs

It’s never too late to get to know local rapper Goody

by Leor Galil July 30, 2014August 18, 2021

With so much new local hip-hop to comb through Fake Shore Drive’s mid-year list is a great guide to what’s out there—including a youngster named Goody.

Posted inBlogs

‘Even pimento cheese has a story’: Paul Fehribach on his upcoming cookbooks

by Michael Gebert July 30, 2014August 18, 2021

The chef of Big Jones on two cookbook projects about southern and midwestern cuisine

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