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Home » Vol. 45 No. 6

Tag: Vol. 45 No. 6

Issue of Nov. 5 – 11, 2015

Posted inFilm

Come for Bryan Cranston, stay for Dalton Trumbo

by J.R. Jones November 13, 2015August 18, 2021

A blacklisted screenwriter toughs it out in Trumbo.

Posted inBlogs

Fall for the autumnal 20th Century Cocktail

by Julia Thiel November 6, 2015August 18, 2021

Cocchi Americano transforms a pair of classic cocktails—one of which is a new fall favorite.

Posted inBlogs

Make a River Roast dinner for two last for weeks

by Kate Schmidt November 6, 2015August 18, 2021

Get the $39 chicken for two and keep dining off the tasty leftovers.

Posted inBlogs

The Polish Film Festival comes to town, plus more new reviews and notable screenings

by J.R. Jones November 6, 2015August 18, 2021

New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue

Posted inBlogs

Nashville’s Promised Land Sound expand their country-rock music

by Peter Margasak November 5, 2015August 18, 2021

The band deftly incorporates psychedelia on its strong new album For Use & Delight.

Posted inBlogs

Afraid driverless cars will cause more sprawl? Don’t be.

by Michael Miner November 5, 2015August 18, 2021

We’ve tried suburban life and we don’t like it.

Posted inBlogs

Red Theater uses sign language to revamp Romeo and Juliet

by Brianna Wellen November 5, 2015August 18, 2021

Aaron Sawyer sheds light on deaf culture in his latest production.

Posted inBlogs

Serengeti and Workaholics’s Anders Holm enrich an alternate universe as Perfecto

by Leor Galil November 5, 2015August 18, 2021

The pair further the story of Serengeti’s alter ego, Kenny Dennis, a 50-something blue collar rapper with an increasingly absurd, detailed history.

Posted inBlogs

Raise a glass to the cocktail recipe comic book Cocktails for Dingdongs

by Mike Sula November 5, 2015August 18, 2021

Two Promontory bartenders collaborate on an entertaining book of illustrated cocktail recipes.

Posted inBlogs

Indie-pop duo Outside World returns home for a couple of shows this weekend

by Luca Cimarusti November 5, 2015August 18, 2021

The band is on tour for their self-released, self-titled LP.

Posted inBlogs

A look back at racial bias in Cook County jury selection

by Ryan Smith November 5, 2015August 18, 2021

With the Supreme Court debating racial discrimination on juries, we look back at a Reader cover story from 2005 that examined Cook County’s own problem with the issue.

Posted inBlogs

Brian Case of Disappears and EVI player Justin Walter debut the ambient Bambi Kino Duo

by Philip Montoro November 5, 2015August 18, 2021

Bambi Kino Duo introduce their beautiful ambient music to the world on Saturday, releasing their debut album and playing their first live show.

Posted inBlogs

Did you read about Vladimir Nabokov, suburban architecture, and spooning?

by Reader staff November 5, 2015August 18, 2021

Also about railcars, murder in the French Alps, and the descendants of antislavery activists?

Posted inBlogs

In the novel The Voiceover Artist, a silent boy has a big dream

by Janet Potter November 5, 2015August 18, 2021

Dave Reidy’s first novel shows the struggle of projecting oneself into the world.

Posted inMusic

Turning Pritzker Pavilion into a second kind of art

by Peter Margasak November 5, 2015August 18, 2021

Olivia Block’s installation “Sonambient Pavilion” honors a neglected public sculpture by Harry Bertoia—and the untapped potential of Millennium Park’s huge sound system.

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