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Home » Vol. 47 No. 21

Tag: Vol. 47 No. 21

Issue of Mar. 1 – 7, 2018

Posted inBlogs

Chiditarod XIII and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend

by Madeline Happold March 2, 2018August 18, 2021

Jane Bond: Funny But Deadly and more goings-on March 2-4

Posted inReader

Print Issue of March 1, 2018

by Chicago Reader March 1, 2018August 18, 2021

Volume 47, Number 21

Posted inBlogs

The Daphne festival elevates women and nonbinary DJs

by Jamie Ludwig March 1, 2018February 23, 2022

The folks behind Daphne—including Eris Drew, Sold, and DJ Kiddo—discuss how the festival’s workshops aim to help women and nonbinary people claim their place in electronic-music history.

Posted inBlogs

Joravsky’s classic ‘A Simple Game’ is the greatest story you will ever read about high school basketball

by Aimee Levitt March 1, 2018August 18, 2021

A season with the 1991-’92 Roosevelt High School Rough Riders

Posted inFilm

Annihilation preserves the source novel’s biological nightmare but dispenses with its mounting paranoia

by J.R. Jones March 1, 2018August 18, 2021

Director Alex Garland follows his acclaimed Ex Machina with this screen adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer’s sci-fi adventure.

Posted inFilm

Loveless places narrow lives inside a wide-screen frame

by Ben Sachs March 1, 2018August 18, 2021

Russian director Andrey Zvyagintsev (The Return) uses empty spaces to define a dead marriage.

Posted inNews & Politics

Who are Chicago’s Dreamers? Here are the faces of DACA

by Michelle Kanaar March 1, 2018September 30, 2021

Immigrants brought to the U.S. as children face an uncertain future with no compromise forthcoming.

Posted inArts & Culture

How an Evanston writer’s boyhood idea inspired ‘Shape of Water’

by Janet Potter March 1, 2018August 18, 2021

Guillermo del Toro tapped Daniel Kraus to help write the story behind the Oscar-nominated blockbuster.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Trump cuts food stamps while looking for a handout for his hotel in Mississippi

by Ben Joravsky March 1, 2018August 18, 2021

And other recent acts in the season of hypocrisy

Posted inBlogs

Jackson Park and Thompson Center lead Preservation Chicago’s annual list of the city’s seven most-endangered architectural treasures

by Deanna Isaacs February 28, 2018August 18, 2021

Jackson Park is the designated site of the Obama Presidential Library.

Posted inBlogs

Obama: No community benefits agreement, and let’s move on

by Deanna Isaacs February 28, 2018August 18, 2021

President Obama on the Obama Presidential Center: No community benefits agreement, and “let’s get moving.”

Posted inMusic

Towkio is officially Chicago’s highest rapper

by Leor Galil February 28, 2018August 18, 2021

Towkio’s balloon trip to the stratosphere wasn’t just to promote his first album for Rick Rubin—the Chicago rapper also wants to talk about inspiration, perspective, and togetherness.

Posted inBlogs

Why do we have parks? The answer may surprise you.

by Aimee Levitt February 28, 2018August 18, 2021

Early 20th century reformers wanted to give immigrants a place to get rid of their excess energy.

Posted inBlogs

My morning at the Pitchfork lineup reveal, or two hours of watching paint dry

by Rachel Yang February 28, 2018August 18, 2021

A Reader intern discovers the life of excitement and glamour that is journalism.

Posted inBlogs

Santa crashes a hoedown on the gig poster of the week

by Luca Cimarusti February 28, 2018August 18, 2021

This week’s featured gig poster was designed by local artist Joe Schorgl.

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