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Home » Vol. 44 No. 36

Tag: Vol. 44 No. 36

Issue of Jun. 4 – 10, 2015

Posted inArts & Culture

In the Unlikely Event is Judy Blume’s final gift to her readers

by Aimee Levitt June 8, 2015August 18, 2021

But we can still hope that her upcoming retirement is just temporary.

Posted inBlogs

The ordinary magic of Jillian Tamaki

by Dominic Umile June 4, 2015August 18, 2021

In SuperMutant Magic Academy, growing up is far more interesting than mastering telekinetic powers.

Posted inBlogs

At last, here’s hunter beef pastrami, the Low and Slow way

by Mike Sula June 4, 2015August 18, 2021

It’s Pakistani pastrami.

Posted inBlogs

Ontario punks Zex swagger through Chicago on their biggest U.S. tour yet

by Philip Montoro June 4, 2015August 18, 2021

On their debut album, Fight for Yourself, Zex combine pointy-haircut punk with classic heavy metal and catchy power pop.

Posted inBlogs

Did you read about Pluto, Cigars and Stripes, and Mark Buehrle?

by Reader staff June 4, 2015August 18, 2021

Also LBJ, the political beliefs of various jobs, Pat Tomasulo’s protest in Tampa, digital music archives, rabbit holes, sexist literary prizes, and Susan from Seinfeld?

Posted inNews & Politics

Is the Bloomingdale Trail a path to displacement?

by Julia Thiel June 4, 2015August 18, 2021

Longtime residents of Humboldt Park, Logan Square, and other areas around the highly anticipated 606 project are organizing to make sure they’re not priced out of their neighborhoods.

Posted inArts & Culture

Black and white and all over

by Michael Miner June 4, 2015October 19, 2021

A Roosevelt University exhibit showcases a great, bygone era of Reader photography.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

How can a self-proclaimed reformed cheater persuade women he’s reformed?

by Dan Savage June 4, 2015August 18, 2021

Dan Savage advises a reformed cheater—and an unreformed and unrepentant one.

Posted inArts & Culture

Court Theatre’s The Secret Garden suggests you get over yourself

by Tony Adler June 3, 2015August 18, 2021

A musical with good advice

Posted inFilm

Cameron Crowe strikes another blow against cynicism

by Gwynedd Stuart June 3, 2015August 18, 2021

In the director’s new rom-com Aloha, a Jerry Maguire type learns to trust people and be a nice guy.

Posted inBlogs

Locked out of Embeya, Thai and Danielle Dang preview their new restaurant, HaiSous

by Michael Gebert June 3, 2015August 18, 2021

Previewing Thai Dang’s HaiSous on a busy night at Urban Belly

Posted inBlogs

A wide-ranging interview with Neil Michael Hagerty and Jennifer Herrema of Royal Trux

by John Dugan June 3, 2015August 18, 2021

The duo discuss their history and their 2001 album Pound for Pound for the album’s 15th anniversary; Hagerty also plays a free solo show at the Owl tonight.

Posted inBlogs

Local rapper Adad finds his way with Drifted

by Leor Galil June 3, 2015August 18, 2021

The south-side MC faces society’s ills and his own challenges to create soul-influenced hip-hop songs streaked with hope.

Posted inFilm

Entourage, the movie, says nothing about movies

by J.R. Jones June 3, 2015August 18, 2021

The television bromance leaves the boob tube but is still all about a bunch of boobs.

Posted inBlogs

Whatever your age, you probably don’t trust Rush Limbaugh

by Michael Miner June 3, 2015August 18, 2021

The Pew Research Center has released a report on where the generations get their political news.

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