Switch to the
mobile version
of this page.
Latest issue
Twitter
Facebook
Instagram
RSS
The Daily Reader, Early Warnings, and Food & Drink e-mails
Mobile
Username
View Profile
Edit Profile
Log Out
Log in
Create Account
The Chicago Reader
City Life
News & Politics
Columns
Music
Arts & Culture
Film
Food & Drink
Events
Ads
Browse
How to place classified ads
Browse News & Politics
Features
Maya Dukmasova
Cannabis
The Ben Joravsky Show
Browse Music
Features
Chicagoans of Note
Gossip Wolf
The Listener
Secret History of Chicago Music
Music Reviews
Best Chicago albums of the 2010s
Bull Horn (paid sponsored content)
Early Warnings
Full music listings
Online events
Browse Film
Features
Movie reviews
Index of older long reviews
Small screen
Film archive: short reviews
This week’s movies of note
Movies of note: new reviews
Featured movie theaters
Browse Arts & Culture
Indoor Delights
Features
Recommended
Theater reviews
Art reviews
Ghost Light (news & notes)
Theater & Performance listings
Dance listings
Art listings
Improv/Sketch listings
Online events
Browse Food & Drink
Features
Mike Sula
Recommended
Reviews
Sommelier Series (paid sponsored content)
Cannabis
Events
Browse City Life
Community
The Mental Health Issue
Public Service Announcement
The Sex Issue
Shop Local
Sightseeing
Street View
Browse Columns
John Greenfield: On Transportation
Deanna Isaacs: On Culture
Ben Joravsky: On Politics
The Ben Joravsky Show
Dan Savage: Savage Love
Opinion
Browse Ads
Classifieds
Matches
How to advertise
Display advertising information
Classified advertising information
Submit a free Matches ad
Browse Events
Online events
Full event listings
Reader events
Recommended today
Recommended this weekend
This week’s movies of note
Early Warnings (Music)
Full music listings
Theater & Performance listings
Dance listings
Improv/Sketch listings
Art listings
Lit & Lectures listings
Food & Drink events
Cannabis events
Parties
Other stuff
Chicago Reader Book Club
TixReader: Buy tickets
Indoor Delights
Online events
Early Warnings
Articles
Issues
Find a paper
Giveaways
Я Store
Book Club
Donate
Articles
Clear Filters
Filters
Recommended
close
Categories
Year
Features
Food & Drink
All Food & Drink
Bar Review
Cooking with Cannabis
Fall Preview
Food & Drink Feature
Food, Drink, and Cannabis Issue
Key Ingredient
Restaurant Review
Arts & Culture
All Arts & Culture
Architecture
Art Feature
Art Review
Book Review
Book Swap
Books and Comics Issue
Books Issue
Calendar
Comedy
Comics
Dance
Fall Preview
Fall Theater and Dance
Fashion
Feature
Festival
Fiction
Flash Fiction
Ghost Light
History
Holiday Events
Lit Feature
New Year's Eve
Performing Arts Feature
Performing Arts Review
Prairie Pothole
Pride 2019
Pride 2020
Spring Theater and Dance
Theater Preview
Theater Review
Travel
Valentine's Day
Winter Theater and Dance
Best of Chicago
All Best of Chicago
Arts & Culture
Arts & Entertainment
Best of Chicago Ballot
Buy Local
Cannabis
City Life
Credits
Food & Drink
Goods & Services
Introduction
Music & Nightlife
Reasons to love Chicago
Sports & Recreation
Columns & Opinion
All Columns & Opinion
Identity & Culture
On Culture
On Media
On Politics
On Transportation
Opinion
Savage Love
Staff notes
To Be Blunt
News & Politics
All News & Politics
Back Room Deal
Cannabis
Comics Feature
Culture
Essay
Fall Preview
Feature
Media
News
Our Town
Politics
Sports
The Ben Joravsky Show
City Life
All City Life
Comics Feature
Community
Feature
Feral Citizen
Holiday Gift Guide
Pets Issue
Public Service Announcement
Shop Local
Sightseeing
Stay at Home
Staycation
Street View
Windy Citizens
Film
All Film
Fall Preview
Film Issue
Flopcorn
Movie Feature
Movie Review
Small Screen
Music
All Music
Chicagoans of Note
Concert Preview
Fall Preview
Gig Poster of the Week
Gossip Wolf
In Rotation
Music Feature
Music Review
Pitchfork
The Block Beat
The Listener
The Secret History of Chicago Music
Reader
All Reader
AAXLL Supply Co (sponsored advertising)
About
Aeriz (paid sponsored content)
Announcements
Camelot Illinois (sponsored advertising)
Cannabis Conversations (paid sponsored content)
Chicago Votes (sponsored advertising)
Classified advertising
Corvelay Media Inc. (paid sponsored content)
David Jay Collins (sponsored advertising)
Digital Editions
Early to Bed (sponsored advertising)
Fufluns Foods (sponsored advertising)
Google Fiber Webpass (sponsored advertising)
GTI (paid sponsored content)
Invictus Media Group (sponsored advertising))
Lalamove (paid sponsored content)
Leafwell (sponsored advertising)
Lyft (sponsored advertising)
Matches
Merlot (sponsored advertising)
Nature’s Care Company (sponsored advertising)
Paradise Media (sponsored advertising)
Poetry Foundation (sponsored advertising)
Press releases
Reader events
Reader: Planned Parenthood Illinois (sponsored advertising)
Red Bull (sponsored advertising)
SocialWorks (sponsored advertising))
Steve Allen Media (sponsored advertising)
Tequila Herradura (sponsored advertising)
The Foley Food and Wine Society (paid sponsored content)
The Lytle House (sponsored advertising)
Tulip Tree Gardens (sponsored advertising)
Verma Media (sponsored advertising)
Other Stuff
Blogs
close
Categories
Year
Features
Issue.Year
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
1984
1983
1982
1981
1980
1979
1978
1977
1976
1975
1974
1973
1972
1971
close
Categories
Year
Features
Features
Recommended
Member Picks
Slideshow
Video
Audio
Critics' Picks
Readers' Poll
Image
Sponsored
Gallery - User Submitted
close
Sort by:
Most Recent
Top Viewed
Number of Comments
Relevance
Loading...
11 results
Music
,
Music Review
Nov 23, 2020
Recommended
Composer William Basinski combs four decades of his personal archives to build something new on
Lamentations
By Shannon Nico Shreibak
Tags:
Music Review
,
William Basinski
,
Lamentations
,
Temporary Residence Ltd.
,
stay-at-home
,
quarantine
,
COVID-19
,
9/11
,
Richard Chartier
,
New York
,
The Disintegration Loops
,
tape loops
,
National September 11 Memorial and Museum
,
composer
,
Recommended
City Life
,
Public Service Announcement
Aug 21, 2020
Wherever you go, there you are
Upcoming events and distractions from our listings coordinator
By Salem Collo-Julin
Tags:
Public Service Announcement
,
listings
,
events
,
calendar
,
road trips
,
vacation
,
COVID-19
,
stay-at-home
,
South Side
,
Jeff Tweedy
,
Chicago Tap Theatre
,
Square Roots
,
Old Town School of Folk Music
,
Metallica
,
Chicago Drive-In
,
Center on Halsted
,
livestream
Music
,
Music Review
Jun 12, 2020
Recommended
UK rapper Little Simz works from home to summon power, dreaminess, and dread on
Drop 6
By Salem Collo-Julin
Tags:
Music Review
,
Little Simz
,
Drop 6
,
Age 101 Music
,
London
,
England
,
United Kingdom
,
Simbi Ajikawo
,
Lauryn Hill
,
rap
,
hip-hop
,
Nigerian
,
Stratosphere
,
COVID-19
,
quarantine
,
stay-at-home
,
pandemic
,
mixtapes
,
Grey Area
,
Recommended
City Life
,
Stay at Home
May 30, 2020
The
Reader
’s stay-at-home chronicles: days 71 and 72
What we’re reading, watching, listening to, etc., to pass the time.
By
Reader
staff
Tags:
Stay at Home
,
Stay-At-Home
,
Stay Home
,
pandemic
,
coronavirus
,
COVID-19
,
Angela Davis
,
Angela Y. Davis
,
Justseeds
,
Just Seeds
,
Josh MacPhee
,
Jim O'Rourke
,
Steamroom
,
Mobilegirl
,
Discwoman
,
Party Girl
,
Parker Posey
,
DJs
,
mixes
,
Soundcloud
,
heavy metal
,
Metal Mondays
,
DJ Eleven
,
Late Bar
,
Whitney
,
National Independent Venue Association
,
Cole's
,
comedy
,
GLOW
,
Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling
,
Chicago Public Library
City Life
,
Stay at Home
May 25, 2020
Video
The
Reader
's stay-at-home chronicles: day 66
What we're reading, watching, listening to, etc., to pass the time.
By
Reader
staff
Tags:
Stay at Home
,
rib tips
,
ramps
,
bananas
,
grills
,
grilling
,
BBQ
,
cookout
,
playlists
,
stay home
,
stay-at-home
,
COVID-19
,
coronavirus
,
Asian Americans
,
PBS
,
Filipino
,
Filipinx
,
Marty Anderson
,
Maryland Death Fest
,
Memorial Day
,
This American Life
,
veterans
,
World War II
,
Video
City Life
,
Stay at Home
May 23, 2020
The
Reader
’s stay-at-home chronicles: days 64 and 65
What we’re reading, watching, listening to, etc., to pass the time.
By
Reader
staff
Tags:
Stay at Home
,
pandemic
,
COVID-19
,
stay home
,
stay-at-home
,
coronavirus
,
K-Mart
,
parking lots
,
Muzak
,
Mike & Molly
,
What's Up
,
Delia Derbyshire
,
electronic musicians
,
Mark Davis
,
dogs
,
dog dancing
,
canine musical freestyle
,
freestyle
City Life
,
Stay at Home
May 9, 2020
The
Reader
’s stay-at-home chronicles: days 50 and 51
What we’re reading, watching, listening to, etc., to pass the time.
By
Reader
staff
Tags:
Stay at Home
,
pandemic
,
COVID-19
,
coronavirus
,
stay home order
,
stay-at-home
,
stay home
,
quarantine
,
Rachael Ray
,
cooking
,
High Performance
,
magazines
,
durational performance
,
performance art
,
Chrissy
,
Juliana Huxtable
,
festivals
,
music festivals
,
concerts
,
NFL
,
The NFL on Fox
,
Nyege Nyege Festival
,
Veggie Bingo
,
Hideout
,
Twitch
,
Chicago Ideas
Music
,
Gig Poster of the Week
May 6, 2020
Celebrate Go Skateboarding Day on the (fantasy) gig poster of the week
This week’s featured gig poster was created by Chicago artist Erik Sanchez.
By Salem Collo-Julin
Tags:
Gig Poster of the Week
,
Bones Brigade
,
coronavirus
,
COVID-19
,
Empty Bottle
,
Erik Sanchez
,
Free Beer
,
gig poster
,
gig poster of the week
,
gig posters
,
Illinois
,
Jet Black Crayon
,
pandemic
,
quarantine
,
San Francisco
,
skateboarders
,
skateboarding
,
skaters
,
stay home order
,
stay-at-home
,
Tommy Guerrero
City Life
,
Stay at Home
Apr 25, 2020
The
Reader’s
stay-at-home chronicles: days 36 and 37
What we’re reading, watching, listening to, etc., to pass the time.
By
Reader
staff
Tags:
Stay at Home
,
animal adoptions
,
Beats in Space
,
cat rescue
,
cats
,
Chicago White Sox
,
Comiskey
,
coronavirus
,
COVID-19
,
DJ Hank
,
G.W. Sok
,
Guaranteed Rate Field
,
home
,
kittens
,
Lumpen Radio
,
Magin
,
Netherlands
,
pandemic
,
Pierogi
,
Pierogi Fest
,
punk rock
,
shelter
,
Sox Park
,
stay home
,
stay-at-home
,
the Ex
,
Twitch
,
Whiting
,
WNYU
City Life
,
Stay at Home
Apr 18, 2020
The
Reader’s
stay-at-home chronicles: days 29 and 30
What we’re reading, watching, listening to, etc., to pass the time.
By
Reader
staff
Tags:
Stay at Home
,
COVID-19
,
mixtape
,
mixtapes
,
Mixcloud
,
dogs
,
pets
,
animal rescues
,
dog adoptions
,
Gregory Michie
,
coronavirus
,
pandemic
,
stay-at-home
,
Cherry Styles
,
zines
,
exercise
,
Joaquin Phoenix
,
420
,
Chances Dances
,
Off Chances
,
Jimmy Munoz
,
Cqqchifruit
City Life
,
Stay at Home
Apr 11, 2020
Video
The
Reader’s
stay-at-home chronicles: days 22 and 23
What we’re reading, watching, listening to, etc., to pass the time.
By
Reader
staff
Tags:
Stay at Home
,
COVID-19
,
coronavirus
,
pandemic
,
stay-at-home
,
shelter-in-place
,
stay home
,
social distancing
,
reading
,
listening
,
Ann Jillian
,
television
,
tv shows
,
Joan Didion
,
birds
,
astrology
,
AstroTwins
,
Blue Nights
,
Chicago Public Library
,
The New-York Ghost
,
South Side Home Movie Project
,
University of Chicago
,
It's a Living
,
Jennifer Slept Here
,
Video
Browse by Issue
Other Searches
Events
Location Guide
Member Search
Movie Showtimes
Movie Reviews
Article Archives
Issue Archives
Slideshows
Comments
Videos
Images
Best of Chicago voting ballot
Best of Chicago 2019
About the
Chicago Reader
Reader
Staff
Reader
Careers
Freelancing Info
Contact Us
Advertising information
Distribution Locations Map
Reader
Subscriptions/Back Issues
Reprints
Chicago Reader Book Club
Upcoming
Reader
events
TixReader: Buy event tickets
Reader Store
Support the
Reader
: Become a member
Make a donation
Terms of Use
Privacy Policy
Copyright © 2021 Chicago Reader
Powered by
Foundation