The latest Blvck Vrchives features photos of the south side of Chicago from the 1960s to the 1980s, with a call to action to help identify the neighborhoods depicted.
Tag: Vol. 46 No. 16
Issue of Jan. 26 – Feb. 1, 2017
This month, three silent films will screen in the Chicago area with live music
See The Kid at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles on February 15, The Artist at the Logan Theatre on February 11, and 7th Heaven at St. John Cantius Church on February 26.
How to make a Nutella cocktail
Jacob Huelster of Watershed whips up a breakfast sipper using the beloved chocolate-hazelnut spread.
Representative Luis Gutiérrez responds to Trump: the president’s not offering real solutions to Chicago violence, and other news
Also, El Chapo’s son’s bodyguard has been extradited to Chicago.
In the face of Trump, Writers Resist
At Cole’s Bar last week, Speak Up/Warm Up hosted steadfast and resilient local authors.
Can loose tweets sink presidents?
The Badlands National Park fires back in Trump’s war against facts, truth, and the media.
The Newberry Library wants your protest signs and pussyhats
The library plans to add to its archive of protest materials.
Trump signs executive order to end federal funding of sanctuary cities, including Chicago, and other news
Also, CPD Chief Eddie Johnson hopes Trump won’t send National Guard troops to Chicago.
What does Chicago playwright Mickle Maher got against Jim Lehrer?
A new Theater Oobleck show goes gothic on the former PBS anchor.
A coach house in Chicago’s land of mansions
The charming Kenwood art studio of Candace Hunter and Arthur Wright has a rich history.
A fetishist’s problem with Trump’s alleged piss party
Plus: Permission to wank on social media
Hygge meets the midwest at Elske
Fine-dining power couple David and Anna Posey stake a claim on the lonely end of Randolph Street.
Barron Trump is fair game in Barron Trump: Up Past Bedtime
Chicago comedian Shannon Noll’s variety show premieres amid controversy surrounding a joke about the youngest Trump.
Women & Children First starts a Conversation about art and resisting the new administration
The bookstore’s new monthly series explores the intersection of books and politics