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Chicago Is Lit: May Literary Events in and Around Chicago and the Midwest

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Review: Star of the Sea Is a Revelation of Music for the Virgin Mary from Colonial Guatemala

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We Believe in Dinosaurs
  • Film , Film & TV , Review

Review: We Believe in Dinosaurs Details the Fight Over Creationist “Ark Park” in Kentucky

We Believe in Dinosaurs is the title of the handsomely made documentary feature directed by Clayton Brown and Monica Long Ross, but it’s also a statement repeated by several of […]

  • Matthew Nerber
  • January 26, 2020
    • Food , Recipes

    What’s Cooking at Third Coast? A Unique Chili to Remember and Savor

    By George J. Tanber What! Another chili recipe? And you’re going to tell us it’s the best ever, right? It may not be the best ever in your book, but […]

  • Guest Author
  • January 24, 2020
    • Art & Museums , Event , Gallery , Games & Tech , Preview

    Preview: System Link: Video Games as Memoir Illuminates the Impressive Intimacy of Interactive Storytelling via Video Games

    Good art is about connection. Art is personal, to both its creator and observer. When we look at a painting hanging in a gallery, we see what it plainly is […]

  • Marielle Bokor
  • January 24, 2020
  • Once on This Island
    • Review , Stages , Theater

    Review: The Thrust of Once On This Island Is Gone, But the Heart, Wonder Remain

    Just a few blocks north of the heart of Times Square and next door to the massive Gershwin Theatre (capacity: 1,900) is a more intimate space, an 800-seat theater built […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • January 24, 2020
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Without a Why, The Song of Names Lacks a Reason to Be a Film At All

    The biggest problem with The Song of Names, in a film with many of them, is that it lacks a driving why behind any of the proceedings, anything to signal to […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • January 24, 2020
  • Color Out of Space
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Don’t Think, Don’t Question, Just Embrace the Weird of Color Out of Space

    If all you seek out of your movie-going experiences is a freaky technicolor narrative that features Nicolas Cage going full-tilt unhinged along the way, allow me to direct you toward […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • January 24, 2020
    • Game , Games & Tech , Review

    Review: Vampire: The Masquerade–Coteries of New York is a Great Primer to the World of Darkness

      Vampire: The Masquerade has been a tabletop staple for decades now. Though, when I was first introduced to the lore-rich setting of Vampire: The Masquerade it was ironically from […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • January 24, 2020
  • At the Video Store
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Film Nerds Revel in the Connection, Nostalgia of At the Video Store

    This one hit me right in the heart, probably because you have to be in a particular age bracket and love movies of every size and shape to remember the […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • January 23, 2020
  • Citizen K
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Citizen K Traces One Man’s Rise and Fall in Putin’s Russia

    Perhaps one of his more complicated and layered profile documentaries, the latest from filmmaker Alex Gibney (an Oscar winner for Tales to the Dark Side), Citizen K explores the bizarre […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • January 23, 2020
  • The Gentlemen
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Political Incorrectness Aside, The Gentlemen is a Return to Form for Ritchie

    I fully admit to being a big fan of director Guy Ritchie’s first two gangster comedies—Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch—primarily because they introduced the world to the […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • January 23, 2020
    • About , Architecture , Art & Museums , Stages , Theater

    Review: Females Seek Agency in Remy Bumppo’s Top Girls

    Note: Top Girls was reviewed by Karin McKie and Kim Campbell on Women’s March weekend. Caryl Churchill wrote Top Girls in 1982, in the middle of Margaret Thatcher’s 1979-90 fraught, […]

  • Karin McKie
  • January 23, 2020
    • Front page

    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 1/23 – 1/26

    Cold, snowy, and rainy days are ahead of us, but that shouldn’t stop you from having a great weekend. There’s so much to do in the city from concerts to […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • January 23, 2020
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