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Tag: Vol. 45 No. 40
Issue of Jul. 14 – 20, 2016
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Before he was at Fox, Roger Ailes ran a nasty Senate campaign in Illinois
Fresh off his success with George H.W. Bush, Ailes got behind Lynn Martin’s quest for a Senate seat.
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Did three interns have to quit Oak Park Festival Theatre to improve working conditions?
A complaint from a group of interns leads to a discussion and change.
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Zootopia, Moonstruck, and more outdoor film screenings in Chicago this week
And two opportunities to see SpongeBob SquarePants movies on Thursday.
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Photos of the Sunday crowd at Pitchfork Music Festival 2016
Portraits of the crowd at Union Park on July 17
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Photos of the Saturday crowd at Pitchfork Music Festival 2016
Portraits of the crowd at Union Park on July 16
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Photos of the Friday crowd at Pitchfork Music Festival 2016
Portraits of the crowd at Union Park on July 15
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For women with short hair, a more androgynous look can be a ‘blank canvas’
A retiree shows off her close-cropped hairdo.
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Tension among Illinois Republicans heats up ahead of Cleveland convention, and other Chicago news
Also, Chicago remembers Sandra Bland one year after her death.
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Goose Island’s Twin Peaks beer, Natural Villain, finds a natural environment at the Pitchfork Music Festival
The fourth installment of Goose Island’s annual Pitchfork beer is a “garage lager.”
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Chi-Raq’s source material, a one-man sideshow act, and reviews of more new theater shows
The week’s recommended theater: Lysistrata, Freakshow & Tell, The Cousin From Nowhere, Dating and Dragons, and Wastwater
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Is it safe to blow two loads in a single condom?
Plus: Would settling for a good, loving partner instead of ‘true love’ really be so bad?
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Pulitzer Prize-winning Between Riverside and Crazy is provocative, potent—and never quite convincing
Stephen Adly Guirgis’s topical drama is hugely unsatisfying despite Steppenwolf’s finely executed production.
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Salonathon: Theater with ‘a little more punk attitude’ and ‘a lot of PBR’
The Beauty Bar performance night celebrates its fifth anniversary.