Remembering a “runner” from my days as a direct-care provider at a day center for developmentally disabled adults
Tag: Vol. 44 No. 38
Issue of Jun. 18 – 24, 2015
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Listen to Ty Money’s Cinco De Money mixtape ‘Over and Over’
The MC’s latest is one of the best local hip-hop releases of the year.
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It’s time to bite into ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic’s ‘Girls Just Want to Have Lunch’
Give this 30-year-old spoof another spin while on your lunch break.
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Did you read about Walmart, the Google Maps ‘Trekker,’ and Hitler’s bed?
Also more news on the Confederate flag, white supremacists, human language, Dylann Roof as brony, the pink flamingo inventor, the Navy Pier Ferris Wheel, and the Davis Theater?
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The trains pass by My Morning Jacket on the gig poster of the week
This week’s gig poster was designed by Portland-based artist Guy Burwell.
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With A Deadly Adoption Lifetime becomes dangerously self-aware
Deep thoughts about shallow movies
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The inaugural Chicago Ale Fest turned out just fine
Not having anything bad to say about a beer festival may just be the best compliment.
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A new pho and banh mi spot on Lawrence shows the simple virtues of Vietnamese food
Join Team CoCo at CoCo Vietnamese Sandwiches & Pho.
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Floating Points brings impeccable, brainy electronic music to Smart Bar on Saturday
Today’s 12 O’Clock Track is “Mimoun Marhaba,” a collaboration with Moroccan musician Maalem Mahmoud Guinia.
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Did you read about Coal City, Sean Combs, and Sound Opinions?
Also marijuana, siblings and success, famous disposable cups, Yale’s rare books library, Black Lives Matter, and Instagram in North Korea?
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Targeted by Governor Rauner, Illinois State Museum’s Chicago facilities are emptying out
The Illinois State Museum Chicago Gallery and Artisans Shop is effectively closed—although there’s no official closing date.
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Eat like the Obamas this Thursday, and other summer events
Events including an AIDS benefit, a benefit BBQ for recently flooded Acadia, a Fourth of July picnic inside Intro, a chance to eat food by Sam Kass, and more.
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Did you read about the Confederate flag, Julie Johnston, and Lake Michigan?
Also Disney’s Animal Kingdom, taxidermy, Larry Clark’s Kids, the pope and climate change, and Saudi Arabia?
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Pajeon for breakfast at Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club
Mike Sula Pajun pancake, Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club Mike Sula Bryn Mawr Breakfast Club