A neighborhood newcomer runs the gamut from Japanese to Korean to Thai cuisine, with a few Malaysian and Vietnamese dishes for good measure.
Tag: Vol. 46 No. 13
Issue of Jan. 5 – 11, 2017
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Myron Mixon’s Smoke Show BBQ vs. Rylon’s Smokehouse is a no-contest barbecue showdown
Two new barbecue spots perpetuate low standards.
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Tesfa Ethiopian Cuisine serves up abundant wonders in Uptown
At the tiny East African spot, it’s injera for all.
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Books we can’t wait to read in 2017
Fifty-six books to get us through this strange new reality.
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CFA receives MacArthur Grant to produce International Media Mixer
Chicago Film Archives and Lab 80 film (Bergamo, Italy) will exchange digitized film footage and then commission media artists from their respective countries to create new works from the partner’s footage.
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Osteria Langhe’s David McCabe utilizes snails to put a new spin on the Bloody Mary
The bartender makes a Clamato-inspired cocktail using what he calls “land clams.”
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In the wake of the Facebook Live attack, we need to talk about black anger
Condemn the attack, but also understand the roots of black anger and violence done in Trump’s name.
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An all-star jazz trio tackles the music of John Zorn
Craig Taborn, Christian McBride, and Tyshawn Sorey find common purpose interpreting compositions from John Zorn’s library of Masada material.
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A Gwendolyn Brooks celebration, Fact-checking in the Age of Trumpism, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
Ian’s Party, The Interview Show viewing party, and more happenings from January 6-8.
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For a former believer, The Christians at Steppenwolf is a stunning reminder of a personal crisis of faith
A former Christian reflects on the spiritual struggle portrayed in Lucas Hnath’s latest play.
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Facebook Live attackers charged with a hate crime, and other Chicago news
Also, Chance the Rapper joins the DuSable Museum’s board of trustees.
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The Russian hack was Trump’s Nixon moment
Newly discovered notes from an aide to Richard Nixon prove the former president connived with South Vietnam to win the 1968 presidential election.
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Chicago rapper-producer Ausar Bradley sounds his best when he admits he’s not
On his new mixtape The 6 Page Letter, Ausar Bradley addresses his faults and insecurities with professional aplomb.
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Researchers: Chicago gun violence behaves like a disease, and other news
Also, some Danish ideas for staying sane this winter.