The ensemble of teenagers transforms stories into theater.
Tag: Vol. 44 No. 42
Issue of Jul. 16 – 22, 2015
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The time I almost found a show that explained my cancer perfectly
But then Chasing Life ended up doing anything but.
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Dispatches from Olive Garden’s #BreadstickNation
The Italian-American food chain sent food trucks into Chicago last week.
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Our photo recap of the Pitchfork Music Festival
A bunch of bands played, a bunch of rain fell, and a bunch of fun was had at the annual summer shindig.
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Battle of the peri-peri chicken: Nando’s vs. Fat Rice
The peri-peri chicken giant is good—but not as good as Fat Rice’s.
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Governor Rauner says he can hold as many secret meetings on public time as he wants
The governor’s office fights to keep his calendars and meeting schedules from the public.
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We picked up some honors at the AAN Awards
The Reader took home six awards over the weekend at the Association of Alternative Newsmedia convention.
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Vic Mensa raps through his clothes
Street View, featuring Vic Mensa and the stylish Pitchfork Music Festival 2015 attendees on Sunday.
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Listen to ‘Sex Beat,’ the high-water mark of LA’s Gun Club
Today’s 12 O’Clock Track remains one of the band’s most effective songs.
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Did you read about Ashley Madison, Hayao Miyazaki, and the postfeminist dystopia?
Also Donald Trump, the NFL, and Bob Dylan?
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Pitchfork Day Three recap: Hot and loud and lots of fun
As the mud dried, the Julie Ruin, Courtney Barnett, and a host of hip-hop shows sent bass booming across Union Park.
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DJ Allie Teilz reflects all kinds of weather at Pitchfork
Street View’s Saturday roundup of the best Pitchfork 2015 street style stars DJ Allie Teilz.
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Recapping Pitchfork’s second day: Weather forecasts suck, and Sleater-Kinney rules
An unexpected storm briefly shut down the festival, but a triumphant Sleater-Kinney set waited at the end of the rainbow.
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25 photos of the soggy Saturday crowd at Pitchfork Music Festival 2015
Saturday faces in the crowd at the 2015 Pitchfork Music Festival.