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Home » Vol. 49 No. 25

Tag: Vol. 49 No. 25

Issue of Mar. 26 – Apr. 1, 2020

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Reader Coloring Book available to benefit paper, artists

by Chicago Reader March 30, 2020August 18, 2021

The Chicago Reader has published a coloring book to raise funds for the paper and the artists who contributed drawings to the effort. The 52-page Reader Coloring Book is available in both PDF download and limited-edition print form. More than 50 local artists contributed an amazing mix of illustrations, from legendary people (Gwendolyn Brooks, Frankie Knuckles, […]

Posted inCity Life

The Reader’s stay-at-home chronicles: days eight and nine

by Reader staff March 28, 2020August 18, 2021

What we’re reading, watching, listening to, etc., to pass the time.

Posted inCity Life

The Reader’s stay-at-home chronicles: day seven

by Reader staff March 27, 2020August 18, 2021

What we’re reading, watching, listening to, etc., to pass the time.

Posted inArts & Culture

Stuart Gordon, legend of off-Loop theater and horror films, dies at 72

by Kerry Reid March 26, 2020August 18, 2021

From Warp! to Re-Animator, Gordon told the stories he wanted to see his way.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

Should I social distance from my casual lover?

by Dan Savage March 26, 2020August 18, 2021

Advice on whether to hook up with an ER doctor during a pandemic.

Posted inCity Life

The Reader’s stay-at-home chronicles: day six

by Reader staff March 26, 2020August 18, 2021

What we’re reading, watching, listening to, etc., to pass the time.

Posted inFilm

Screen in place

by Brianna Wellen and Kathleen Sachs March 26, 2020August 18, 2021

Ditch Netflix and stream to support local film institutions instead.

Posted inCity Life

The Reader’s stay-at-home chronicles: day five

by Reader staff March 25, 2020August 18, 2021

What we’re reading, watching, listening to, etc., to pass the time.

Posted inNews & Politics

Essays on isolation

by Maya Dukmasova, Karen Hawkins, Rachel Hawley, Leor Galil, Brianna Wellen, Yazmin Dominguez, S. Nicole Lane, Deanna Isaacs, Janaya Greene, Salem Collo-Julin and Taryn Allen March 25, 2020August 18, 2021

What staying at home has taught us about our city and ourselves

Posted inMusic

The Chicago Underground Quartet bottle their lightning again

by Noah Berlatsky March 25, 2020August 18, 2021

For 19 years, the Chicago Underground Quartet’s first album was their only album—but now longtime collaborators Rob Mazurek, Jeff Parker, and Chad Taylor have recaptured the group’s freewheeling jazz spirit.

Posted inArts & Culture

COVID-19 has Chicago theater down, but not out

by Almanya Narula March 25, 2020August 18, 2021

Here’s a reminder of what the theater community has done in the last five years.

Posted inMusic

La Armada transform adversity into community

by Jamie Ludwig March 25, 2020February 9, 2022

Anticolonialist hardcore band La Armada discuss their journey from the Dominican Republic to Chicago and the inspiration behind their new EP series, Songs of the Exiled.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

The new Cold War with China has cost lives against coronavirus

by Max Blumenthal March 24, 2020August 18, 2021

More than any event since the financial crash, the coronavirus pandemic has exposed the rotten foundation of American empire.

Posted inArts & Culture

Nora Dunn on our first and worst presidents

by Catey Sullivan March 24, 2020August 18, 2021

Her show at Steppenwolf is off for now, but the ‘difficult’ SNL vet still has plenty to say.

Posted inCity Life

Support Chicago businesses from your couch

by Karen Hawkins March 24, 2020August 18, 2021

Because Amazon is gonna be just fine.

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