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Tag: Vol. 44 No. 11
Issue of Dec. 4 – 10, 2014
Unsacred make black metal for pulling tree stumps
This crusty Virginia black-metal band has no use for tremolo picking that sounds like a gerbil trying to get into a can of soup.
Did you read about the CIA torture report, ketamine, and Jon Lester?
Also Judy Baar Topinka, Amara Enyia, declining neighborhood high schools, a transcontinental freight train, Shimer College, the New Republic, Lolita Sonny Tumbelaka’s photographic storytelling, Derrick Rose, Boogie Nights, and the Williams-Sonoma Catalog
Eating foull for breakfast at a new Eritrean joint in Lakeview
Keren Kitchen is doing favas right.
Spotted in Wicker Park: A couple who’ve dressed alike for 20 years
Isa Giallorenzo’s Street View featuring Jesse and Ricardo, performance artists who have dressed alike for almost 20 years
Ghostface Killah returns with more blazing soul-rap on 36 Seasons
Today’s 12 O’Clock Track is “Love Don’t Live Here No More,” the opening single of the Wu-Tang Clan member’s new album.
Did you read about the CIA, Mark Wahlberg, and Seth Rogen?
Also racial bias, Ebola, communes, and ladypeople during the holidays?
Two big deals make White Sox contenders again; will Cubs follow suit?
The south-siders sign closer David Robertson and trade for starter Jeff Samardzija, while the Cubs continue to pursue southpaw free agent Jon Lester.
Help-Portrait returns to Logan Square for free photos (and pie)
For the fourth year, Missio Dei organizes an event to make sure professional portraits are available to all.
Christmas music and carbs collide at Patisserie Coralie in Evanston
On the connections between pastry and holiday music.
Telander welcomes Derrick Rose’s stand on Eric Garner
The Sun-Times sportswriter says its good to see Rose “become a man.”
For a Pilsen nonprofit, gentrification makes promoting the arts a double-edged sword
Nonprofit ElevArte works to promote Pilsen’s Mexican-American heritage in a rapidly changing neighborhood
Hot Doug’s came and went—but Hot Doug’s memorabilia is forever
Plus a beer-comics combo event at Arcade Brewery, Sauced Night Market, and more fun food stuff.
Devil in the White City vs. Chicago: City on the Make: Greatest Ever Chicago Book Tournament round one
Northwestern professor Bill Savage gives hell to Devil in the White City.