Lakeview’s tiny empanada emporium goes for big flavor in Hot Doug’s former digs.
Tag: Vol. 46 No. 9
Issue of Dec. 1 – 7, 2016
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The Tasting Room at Moody Tongue is all class
Jared Rouben’s new Pilsen tasting room for his culinary brewing is carefully designed to be the bar where he’d most like to drink.
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Renegade Holiday Craft Fair, Marc Maron, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
The Nutcracker, Krampusfest, and other happenings from December 2-4
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Diverse artists and activists come together at weekly Hyde Park series the Corner
Every Monday at the Promontory, Sam Brown and Sasha Tycko nurture a democratic, welcoming creative community.
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If Mitt Romney wants to run the State Department, I’m down with that
Let’s not shame Mitt Romney out of the State Department.
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Chicago area forecasted to have the weakest real estate market in the U.S. in 2017, and other news
Also, there have been more than 700 murders in the city so far this year.
Posted inFilm
Seasons isn’t just a nature documentary, it’s an endless series of power struggles
The latest feature from the makers of Winged Migration spans 20,000 years of natural history.
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L.A. VanGogh helps his rapper pals help him on the new EP Friends First
Chicago rapper L.A. VanGogh pulls in collaborators from different cliques, and it works to everyone’s benefit.
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Todd Ricketts tapped by Trump for Commerce Department, and more Chicago news
Trump passes on the bouquet to Ricketts scion Todd, bids him to say hello to the folks.
Posted inArts & Culture
From Scrooge to the Snow Queen: eight stage shows for the holidays
The Goodman’s A Christmas Carol leads the seasonal onslaught.
Posted inArts & Culture
Jason Diamond’s Searching for John Hughes is really a journey of self-discovery
The Brooklyn author’s North Shore adolescence was a different kind of teen movie.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Fiddling while Rome burns
Uncle Dan offers quick-hit advice for penis diddlers, dry humpers, and more.
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A sudden lights out for Too Much Light at Neo-Futurists
Neo-Futurists founder Greg Allen pulls the plug on Chicago’s longest-running show, Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind.