What do Adolf Hitler and I have in common? Hypospadias, a congenital condition that causes an abnormal urethra opening.
Tag: Vol. 45 No. 24
Issue of Mar. 24 – 30, 2016
Posted inBlogs
March Madness takes over the United Center, and other Chicago news
Also, the Independent Police Review Authority brings in outside lawyers to review past police shootings, and more.
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Hey, Mayor Rahm—join the Chicago teachers’ strike!
It’s not too late for Mayor Emanuel to jump on the bandwagon and join CTU on its one-day strike for more state aid.
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A Chicago artist painted Donald Trump’s face on a toilet filled with poop, and it’s awesome
Art of the heel: Bat Trump, Forrest Trump, and more of Jacob Thomas’s satirical Donald Trump works
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Jamie Kalven honored for journalistic valor
Jamie Kalven wins a Ridenhour Courage Prize.
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Civil disobedience isn’t the right way to take down Donald Trump
The candidate’s political success requires a political response.
Posted inFilm
The French drama Marguerite tells the story of the world’s worst soprano
Catherine Frot stars as an amateur vocalist based on the real-life Florence Foster Jenkins.
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New-music pianist Mabel Kwan reinvents the ancient clavichord
Ensemble dal Niente pianist Mabel Kwan plays new work for the 500-year-old instrument.
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Batman v. Superman: An exclusive interview with billionaire Bruce Wayne
Reader film critic J.R. Jones scores an exclusive interview with Batman v. Superman subject Bruce Wayne.
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A junior high showdown with Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland
A former classmate attempts a strange smear job in the Tribune.
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Police officer Jason Van Dyke doesn’t want to attend his own murder trial, and more Chicago news
RIP Winnetka Section Eight voucher holder, Anthony Bourdain explores Chicago, a speculative history of Carmelo Anthony as a Bull, and more news.
Posted inMusic
Time traveling with Martin Sorrondeguy of Los Crudos
Revisiting the old haunts of legendary 90s hardcore band Los Crudos provides a miniature history of gentrification and activism in Chicago.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Young, married, religious: How can I get a blow job already?
A cry for help. Plus: A cry from the opposite side, a modern Caligula, and more
Posted inArts & Culture
In Long Day’s Journey Into Night there’s darkness at the end of the tunnel
Eugene O’Neill’s family tragedy Long Day’s Journey Into Night gets a true-to-life staging at Court Theatre.