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Home » Vol. 49 No. 34

Tag: Vol. 49 No. 34

Issue of May. 28 – Jun. 3, 2020

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Posted inReader partners

COVID-19 is sending people Early to Bed

by Chicago Reader June 3, 2020August 18, 2021

A local sex shop on what business looks like when everyone’s stuck at home.

Posted inCity Life

The Reader’s stay-at-home chronicles: days 71 and 72

by Reader staff May 30, 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 69

by Reader staff May 28, 2020August 18, 2021

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

Posted inArts & Culture

A trilogy for times of terror

by Kerry Reid May 28, 2020August 18, 2021

Three streaming productions give us plenty to ponder in the pandemic.

Posted inArts & Culture

Growing up queer with The Sims

by S. Nicole Lane May 28, 2020August 18, 2021

“Za Woka Genava” means “I think you are hot” in Simlish, and I think that’s beautiful.

Posted inReader partners

how did i survive?

by e nina jay May 28, 2020August 18, 2021
Posted inColumns & Opinion

Making a federal issue out of the Obama Center lawsuit

by Deanna Isaacs May 27, 2020August 18, 2021

The federal appeals court requests more briefs in order to decide if they should decide.

Posted inCity Life

The Reader’s stay-at-home chronicles: day 68

by Reader staff May 27, 2020August 18, 2021

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

Posted inColumns & Opinion

A note on this week’s special issue

by Brianna Wellen May 27, 2020August 18, 2021

Everything I need to know about coping with quarantine I learned from playing solitaire.

Posted inNews & Politics

Lightfoot’s surprise tenant protection measure ruffles feathers

by Maya Dukmasova May 27, 2020August 18, 2021

Progressive aldermen and landlord lobby balk at “fair notice” ordinance

Posted inNews & Politics

‘Please stay at home’

by Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven May 27, 2020August 18, 2021

From a studio inside his closet, one refugee is using YouTube to broadcast information about coronavirus.

Posted inColumns & Opinion

My boyfriend is recovering from the virus. Can I dump him?

by Dan Savage May 27, 2020August 18, 2021

Maybe some people are just bad at sex.

Posted inArts & Culture

Reviews by a gamer(s)

by Salem Collo-Julin May 27, 2020August 18, 2021

A look at the good, bad, and ugly games we played before computers.

Posted inFood & Drink

Wine, cheese, and Decrypto

by Brianna Wellen May 27, 2020August 18, 2021

The Chicago Board Game Cafe offers food and drink pairings to go with your new favorite games.

Posted inArts & Culture

Cybersex and sex work in Second Life

by S. Nicole Lane May 27, 2020August 18, 2021

The virtual world is still a sanctuary for folks leaning into their sexual fantasies.

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