The Rhinoceros Theater Festival returns for its 27th year.
Tag: Vol. 45 No. 13
Issue of Dec. 24, 2015 – Jan. 6, 2016
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Did you write last year about the common man? If so, consider the Anne Keegan Award.
The prize is given annually for journalism “reflecting the dignity and spirit of the common man.”
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Prog perfectionists Austaras return to the stage after more than three years
Austaras took four years to finish their debut LP, and not just because they’ve shared members with Vaskula, Vukari, and Panopticon.
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‘Ardent feminist’ turned on by cavalier indifference
Meet a man who pays for it. Plus: more orgasm etiquette, more coinage, and more on pubic stubble
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The Gift Theatre’s Ten 2016, Dear James Franco, and eight more new theater reviews
The Gift Theatre’s free Ten 2016, Dear James Franco, and eight more new reviews.
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Twentieth-century art makes the Art Institute a 21st-century museum
“The New Contemporary” isn’t really new or contemporary, but it’s a coup for the AIC.
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In its 15th year, SketchFest is bigger than ever
The comedy festival features reunions, breakouts, and plenty of comedy.
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Rotted Tooth serves up a second helping of proto-industrial duo Hogg
Rotted Tooth serves up a second helping of Hogg, Wrong Numbers debut with a kiss-off to 2015, and more.
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Chicago activists tell undocumented immigrants not to open their doors
Local groups urge caution after the homes of undocumented Central American immigrants are raided in three states.
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The Chicago hip-hop scene helps veteran MC Ang13 recover from a robbery
Angela Zone, aka Ang13, was robbed days before Christmas, and the local scene is helping her cover the down payment for a new car.
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Surprise: City’s Laquan McDonald e-mails show Emanuel’s staff trying to cover his ass
There’s no “smoking gun” in the mayor’s massive e-mail dump—but there is a lot of back-and-forth on how to manage the scandal.
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Nick Astro honors the memory of his older brother with ‘Courtney (Never Catch Me)’
Local rapper Nick Astro was 14 when his older brother was shot to death by a Minneapolis police officer.
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Did you read about Taurus Buchanan, Martin Shkreli, and Pierre Boulez?
Also about Lincoln Park, prison sentences, and Esquire?