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- Music, The Secret History of Chicago Music Oct 8, 2019
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Countrified rockers Possum River emerged from the breakup of the Cryan’ Shames
They didn't enjoy the success of the garage-pop band that gave them two members, but after 48 years one of their songs turned up on Stranger Things.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 27, 2018
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American Pleasure Club at the Beat Kitchen and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend
Post Animal at Lincoln Hall and more goings-on 4/27-4/29.
- Blogs, Bleader Apr 23, 2018
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Natural Affection at the Athenaeum Theatre and more of the best things to do in Chicago this week
The film Beirut and more goings-on the week of 4/23-4/26.
- Blogs, Bleader Jan 25, 2018
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Fret not about Don’t Fret’s pop-up bar. It doesn’t exploit Chicago dive bar culture.
The Light Times Club is a warmly nostalgic tribute to a disappearing part of Chicago nightlife: the working-class watering hole.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 27, 2017
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A John Waters Christmas and more of the best things to do in Chicago this week
A Room-themed pop-up at Emporium Arcade Bar and more goings-on November 27-30
- Columns & Opinion, Savage Love Nov 22, 2017
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Is it cruel to be cruel in fantasies?
A woman aroused by humiliating others has ethical qualms. Plus: What to do with a husband who demands "public sex"
- Blogs, Bleader Sep 19, 2017
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Chicago deposits $20 million into the city's last black-owned bank, and other news
Also, after the release of video, Kenneka Jenkins's family and friends ask the FBI to investigate her death in hotel freezer.
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 25, 2017
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Stranger Things dance party the Upside Down, and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend
Hyde Park Flea Market, the 100th birthday of Jack "King" Kirby, and other happenings from August 25-27
- Blogs, Bleader Aug 18, 2017
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Aldermen want to remove Balbo monument given to the city by Italian fascist dictator Mussolini, and other Chicago news
Also, Michael Bloomberg's super PAC is bankrolling TV and radio ads in support of the soda tax.
- Music, Pitchfork Jul 12, 2017
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Pitchfork loves TV, so Pitchfork loves Survive
The retro horror-synth group from Stranger Things get a boost from the site’s eagerness to court the prestige-television audience.
- Blogs, Bleader Mar 30, 2017
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Emanuel’s pushing for undocumented immigrants and the homeless to get city-issued IDs, and other Chicago news
Also, an alderman wants to spend $25 million on programs to prevent gang and gun violence over the summer.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 31, 2016
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The finest costumes at the the Chicago Athletic Hotel's Halloween party
Street View, featuring partygoers at the Chicago Athletic Hotel Halloween bash
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 27, 2013
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The wolf, the leopard, the turkey, and the rest of this week's screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue