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Review: Sparklite Is an Addictive Rogue-Lite with Retro Charm

Sparklite is a top-down, action adventure game developed by RedBlue Games and published by Merge Games. Set in the constantly changing world of Geodia, you play as Ada, a young mechanic […]

  • James Brod
  • November 14, 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
    • Film , Film & TV , Review , Uncategorized

    Review: A Sharp, Smart Commentary in One Very Surprising Parasite

    Parasite

    Here’s something I probably shouldn’t do: suggest you seek out some of the really great film writing on Bong Joon-Ho’s newest film, Parasite, elsewhere on the internet. There’s a lot […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • October 18, 2019
    • Classical , Music , Uncategorized

    Review: Kirill Gerstein Opens Symphony Center’s Beethoven Sonata Celebration

    In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven in the 2019-2020 season, Symphony Center Presents is bringing in leading performers to play all 32 of […]

  • Louis Harris
  • October 15, 2019
    • Uncategorized

    Preview: Third Coast Percussion to Kick off CCCC’s Second Season This Saturday

    Following last year’s successful inaugural season, the Chicago Center for Contemporary Composition begins its second season this Saturday evening with Grammy Award winning Third Coast Percussion performing new classical music […]

  • Louis Harris
  • October 9, 2019
    • Classical , Music , Reviews , Uncategorized

    Review: Robert Chen and Matthew Hagle Wowed on Sunday

    Violinist Robert Chen and pianist Matthew Hagle kicked off the Music Institute of Chicago’s 2019-2020 concert season on Sunday afternoon with a delightful performance of music from the 18th and […]

  • Louis Harris
  • October 1, 2019
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review , Uncategorized

    Review: Gears 5 is a High Point for the Series

    Gears of War is a series famous for its roided-out protagonists, and infamous for its extreme violence. Gears 5 is definitely a high for the series, with an expansive campaign, […]

  • James Brod
  • September 14, 2019
    • Uncategorized

    Review: Dehd and Deeper “In the Round” at Thalia Hall

    Ask any Chicagoan; we’re obsessed with this city. As someone who’s lived here my whole life (okay, okay, I did grow up in the suburbs), I can attest to the […]

  • Sarah Brooks
  • September 10, 2019
    • Film , Film & TV , Review , Uncategorized

    Review: Fiddler: Miracle of Miracles Proves an Enlightening, Entertaining Chronicle of the Classic Musical

    Fiddler Miracle of Miracles

    Late last year, the latest touring production of Fiddler on the Roof, a 2015 Broadway revival originally directed by Bartlett Sher that updated parts of the classic musical while maintaining its […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • September 5, 2019
    • Film , Film & TV , Uncategorized

    Preview: What To See at Toronto International Film Festival

    Judy

    Happening September 5-15, the Toronto International Film Festival provides a fairly decent forecast for the forthcoming awards season. Though both Venice and Telluride film festivals premiere films that will also […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • September 4, 2019
    • Film , Film & TV , Uncategorized

    Screens Monthly: Premieres, Festivals and Toronto Dispatches in September

    All Creatures Here Below

    The kids are back in school, summer is winding down and before long, we’ll all be hibernating again through another Chicago winter. In the meantime, more than a few great […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • August 31, 2019
    • Fiction , Lit , Reviews , Uncategorized

    Review: A Great Novel, a Work of Scripture, a Failure, or What?—Adam Levin’s The Instructions

    On occasion, we’ll revisit and run reviews of books published in the past, both near and far. This week, guest author Patrick T. Reardon looks back at Adam Levin’s The […]

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  • August 26, 2019
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