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Home » Vol. 45 No. 32

Tag: Vol. 45 No. 32

Issue of May. 19 – 25, 2016

Posted inBlogs

Yoko & the Oh No’s singer stands tall in platform shoes

by Isa Giallorenzo June 21, 2016August 18, 2021

Yoko and the Oh No’s lead singer sees the world from up high in his huge kicks.

Posted inBlogs

Books we can’t wait to read: The back half of 2016 edition

by Aimee Levitt and Tal Rosenberg June 6, 2016August 18, 2021

There’s plenty to look forward to in the rest of 2016.

Posted inBlogs

The octopus and fish go down fighting at Shiroi Sushi

by Mike Sula May 26, 2016August 18, 2021

The food dies right on the table at the Korean-owned sushi spot in Glenview.

Posted inBlogs

Trump may be a grandiose narcissist, but he’s no match for the Lyndon Johnson of All the Way

by J.R. Jones May 25, 2016August 18, 2021

The HBO movie about a narcissist-in-chief reveals a lot about our potential new narcissist-in-chief.

Posted inBlogs

A Chicago couple sexes up card games with Weapons of Mass Seduction

by KT Hawbaker May 25, 2016August 18, 2021

Daniel Dranove and Kaitlin Johnson want to create an orgy of conversation with their new sex-themed card game, Weapons of Mass Seduction.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Rahm will probably use TIFs on the Old Main Post Office and Rezko Village

by Ben Joravsky May 25, 2016August 18, 2021

He hasn’t said he will, but don’t let that fool you.

Posted inBlogs

Nick Lowe makes pop that ages as well as he has, and this neglected 1980 track proves it

by Peter Margasak May 24, 2016August 18, 2021

A bit of pop perfection from Nick Lowe’s all-star pub-rock band Rockpile

Posted inBlogs

How the police are using data to predict shooters and victims, and other Chicago news

by Kate Shepherd May 24, 2016August 18, 2021

Also, Drew Peterson’s back on trial for allegedly hiring a hitman to kill a Will County prosecutor.

Posted inBlogs

ICYMI: Best cosplay from this weekend’s Anime Central

by Danielle A. Scruggs and Chris Riha May 23, 2016August 18, 2021

A look at cosplay from this weekend’s ACEN convention, the midwest’s largest expo of anime, manga, and Japanese pop culture.

Posted inBlogs

‘On Tinder, the messages I get are a level grosser than the ones white women get’

by Anne Ford May 23, 2016August 18, 2021

Gossip Girls podcast cohost Subi Shah talks racism in online dating, the irresistible Blair Waldorf, and what little she and Donald Trump have in common.

Posted inBlogs

When World War II was fought off the coast of Chicago

by Michael Miner May 23, 2016August 18, 2021

A new documentary tells the story of flight training in Lake Michigan.

Posted inMusic

La Porte garage band the Bare Facts rode the wave of late-60s horn rock to Chicago

by Steve Krakow May 23, 2016August 18, 2021

Even as teenagers, Bare Facts wrote their own songs, toured all over the midwest, and played a whistle stop for Robert Kennedy.

Posted inBlogs

Craft Beer Week, Rakim, Bike Night, and more things to do in Chicago this week

by Brianna Wellen May 23, 2016August 18, 2021

The Girl Talk premieres at the Hideout, Flint Eastwood, and more happenings from May 23-26

Posted inBlogs

Rahm Emanuel’s plan for a healthy, segregated Chicago

by Steve Bogira May 23, 2016August 18, 2021

A report by the mayor’s public health department offers 200 “actionable strategies” to diminish health inequities. Reducing segregation isn’t one of them.

Posted inBlogs

In Manhattan if not in Peoria

by Michael Miner May 23, 2016August 18, 2021

Is the TImes overstating the pace of change?

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