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Book Review: The Buddha in Racine—Saturday Night Sage by Noah C. Lekas

Saturday Night Sage by Noah C. Lekas Blind Owl Reviewed by Carr Harkrader In Noah Lekas’ new poetry collection, Saturday Night Sage, Buddha’s divine path is paved over with Wisconsin […]

  • Guest Author
  • January 10, 2020
    • Beyond , Chicago history , Lit , Reviews

    Book Review: Chicago’s History and Her Story, The World of Juliette Kinzie: Chicago before the Fire, by Ann Durkin Keating

    The World of Juliette Kinzie: Chicago before the Fire Ann Durkin Keating University of Chicago Press, 280 pages, $27.50 When 27-year-old Juliette Kinzie settled with her husband John, the local […]

  • Patrick T. Reardon
  • January 9, 2020
    • Events , Fiction , Interviews , Lists , Lit , Live lit events , Poetry , Reviews

    A Literary Look Back at 2019

    The Third Coast Review Lit Department had a very full year, with new writers Patrick T. Reardon, Terry Galvan, and Carr Harkrader joining us and sharing their impeccable insights. Reardon […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • December 30, 2019
    • Lit , Reviews , Uncategorized

    Book Review: A New Hope—Hopey: From Commune to Corner Office

    Hopey: From Commune to Corner Office Hope Mueller Inspire Books Reviewed by Terry Galvan. Mueller’s incisive autobiography illustrates an inspiring, if unconventional, upbringing in a household where alternative “hippie” culture […]

  • Guest Author
  • December 29, 2019
    • Architecture , Beyond , Chicago history , Design , Lit , Reviews

    Review: Deep South Side, Lee Bey’s Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago’s South Side

    Southern Exposure: The Overlooked Architecture of Chicago’s South Side By Lee BeyNorthwestern University Press, 192 pages, $30 Reviewed by Patrick T. Reardon When Lee Bey writes about Pride Cleaners, he […]

  • Patrick T. Reardon
  • December 23, 2019
    • Lit , Reviews

    Book Review—Binga: The Rise and Fall of Chicago’s First Black Banker

    Binga: The Rise and Fall of Chicago’s First Black Banker By Don Hayner Northwestern University Press, 312 pages, $24.95 Reviewed by Patrick T. Reardon A hallmark of the black nationalism […]

  • Guest Author
  • December 2, 2019
    • Lit , Reviews , Uncategorized

    Book Review—In the Neighborhood of…—The Chicago Neighborhood Guidebook

    The Chicago Neighborhood Guidebook Edited by Martha Bayne Belt Publishing Chicago’s neighborhoods are one of its most distinct yet indefinable elements. Despite what those ubiquitous neighborhood maps in every other […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • November 12, 2019
    • Fiction , Lit , Reviews

    Review: Sending Our Regrets—The Art of Regret by Mary Fleming

    The Art of Regret By Mary Fleming She Writes Press Reviewed by Terry Galvan While 1990s Paris wavers between its stupendous past and uncertain future, failed US-born photographer Trevor McFarquhar […]

  • Guest Author
  • October 22, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Chicago history , Lit , Painting & sculpture , Reviews

    Review: Erasing the Writing on the Wall—Walls of Prophecy & Protest: William Walker & the Roots of a Revolutionary Public Art Movement

    Walls of Prophecy & Protest: William Walker & the Roots of a Revolutionary Public Art Movement By Jeff W. Huebner Northwestern University Press Reviewed by Patrick T. Reardon Bill Walker was […]

  • Guest Author
  • October 18, 2019
    • Lit , Music , Reviews

    Review: Long Walk Home: Reflections On Bruce Springsteen Is a Love Letter to His Life and Work

    Long Walk Home: Reflections on Bruce Springsteen Edited by Jonathan D. Cohen and June Skinner Sawyers Rutgers University Press He’s called the Boss—and a new book out from Rutgers University Press aims […]

  • Matthew Nerber
  • October 10, 2019
    • Lit , Reviews , Stages

    Review: Ensemble, Mark Larson’s Oral History, Brings Chicago’s Theater Past Alive

    Ensemble: An Oral History of Chicago Theater is a book you can enjoy in two ways. You can read it from beginning to end, as you would any narrative of […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • September 14, 2019
    • Fiction , Lit , Reviews

    Book Review: Minus, Lisa Naffziger’s YA Graphic Novel, Is Part of a New Generation of Comics Writers

    Minus By Lisa Naffziger Iron Circus Comics We’re living in a golden age of comics. Even better, we’re living in a golden age of comics for all ages. In my […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • September 12, 2019
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