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Home » Vol. 47 No. 24

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Vol. 47, No. 24

Issue of Mar. 22 – 28, 2018

Posted inBlogs

Cedric the Entertainer and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend

by Rachel Yang March 23, 2018August 18, 2021

WhiskyFest and more goings-on March 23-25.

Posted inBlogs

Five gay films from an era when queer themes were invisible in Hollywood

by Patrick Friel March 23, 2018August 18, 2021

Films by Hitchcock, Cukor, and Minnelli turn up on this list of classics from before the Stonewall era.

Posted inBlogs

In April See Chicago Dance wants the whole city to . . . well, you know

by Oliver Sava March 23, 2018August 18, 2021

There will be events all month, all over to get you on your feet

Posted inArts & Culture

Still no proof #MeToo has changed Hollywood, says writer who challenged Letterman

by Allison Duncan March 23, 2018August 18, 2021

Nell Scovell brings her fight to change the entertainment industry to Chicago next week.

Posted inReader

Print Issue of March 22, 2018

by Chicago Reader March 22, 2018August 18, 2021

Volume 47, Number 24

Posted inFood & Drink

Irving Park’s Eris is a space of supermortal dimensions

by Mike Sula March 22, 2018August 18, 2021

But the food at the northwest-side brewery and cidery is Brewpub 101.

Posted inMusic

How a south-side church taught rapper and activist Ric Wilson to fight back

by The TRiiBE, Tiffany Walden and Morgan Elise Johnson March 22, 2018August 18, 2021

Rapper and activist Ric Wilson grew up attending Fellowship Missionary Baptist, a south-side congregation that helped nurture the civil rights movement.

Posted inBlogs

How Don “Magic” Juan, king of the pimps, found God and Hollywood quasi-celebrity

by Aimee Levitt March 22, 2018August 18, 2021

A Chicago character so large, one Reader profile could not contain him. Of course he lives in L.A. now.

Posted inFilm

An epic quest to skateboard from Chicago to New York hits the screen in Shred America

by Kevin Warwick March 22, 2018August 18, 2021

Arthur Swidzinski and Mike Kosciesza planned to document their adventure, but never thought it would take ten years.

Posted inBlogs

The new Monday night show at Beauty Bar isn’t Salonathon, it’s Something Else

by Brianna Wellen March 21, 2018August 18, 2021

But the organizers promise they’ll #keepmondaysweird.

Posted inBlogs

Chicago is one of the most difficult places in the country to operate a food truck, a new study shows

by Julia Thiel March 21, 2018August 18, 2021

Chicago ranks 13th in the U.S. for friendliness to food trucks and is the second-most expensive city in the nation for food truck fees, according to “Food Truck Nation,” a comprehensive study by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.

Posted inBlogs

Duck a la Vegemite? Watch chef Brent Balika invent a new classic

by Julia Thiel March 21, 2018August 18, 2021

Challenged to create a dish with Vegemite, chef Brent Balika adds the savory Australian spread to a classic duck preparation.

Posted inBlogs

Jaime Fennelly’s Mind Over Mirrors premieres its immersive new multimedia opus Bellowing Sun at the MCA

by Peter Margasak March 21, 2018August 18, 2021

Mind Over Mirrors will not only give three performances at the museum but also release a stunning recording of the music from the project on April 6.

Posted inBlogs

Lollapalooza announces its 2018 lineup

by Leor Galil March 21, 2018August 18, 2021

The Weeknd, Bruno Mars, Jack White, and the Arctic Monkeys headline the massive Grant Park festival in August.

Posted inNews & Politics

Legalize recreational marijuana in Illinois, Chicago and suburban voters say

by Reader staff March 21, 2018August 18, 2021

Cook County voters overwhelmingly came down in favor of making weed completely legal Tuesday.

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