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Socially Distanced Chicago Christmas Gift Guide 2020

By Marielle Bokor on December 9, 2020 • ( 1 Comment )

2020 is weird, and there’s no sense not acknowledging the differences between this and most other holiday seasons, if even just because it hasn’t really snowed here yet. But different and weird […]

Review: Myst Enters the Age of Virtual Reality

By Antal Bokor on December 9, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

The Quest 2 continues to impress me, so much so that it’s become the virtual reality headset that I use the most. It doesn’t outperform my Valve Index, but its mobility makes […]

Review: Empire of Sin Is Strategy the Chicago Way

By Alex Orona on December 9, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

“He pulls a knife, you pull a gun. He sends one of yours to the hospital, you send one of his to the morgue.” It’s something Al Capone once said in The […]

Noteworthy Art Books of 2020 for Adults and Kids

By Tom Wawzenek on December 8, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )
50 Artists Highlights of The Broad Collection cover

While the art scene in Chicago and other major cities closed its doors for most of 2020, numerous art books continued to be published. Here’s a list of 10 must-see art and […]

Review: Dune Sea–Crappy Bird

By Antal Bokor on December 7, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

Video games don’t have to be all about difficulty. Sometimes, they can be about relaxation and exploration.  When I got a chance to play Dune Sea on Nintendo Switch, and I saw […]

Games and Tech Gift Guide 2020

By Antal Bokor on December 5, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

  Christmas is fast approaching, and 2020 will be soon behind us. 2020 has been a challenge for most of the country—and it’s making the holiday season a little bit rockier to […]

Review: A Spoiler-Free Christmas Documentary, Dear Santa Is Full of the Holiday Spirit We All Need Right Now

By Lisa Trifone on December 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )
Dear Santa

Often the lone voice of reason amidst the government’s confused and insufficient response to the pandemic, Dr. Anthony Fauci (director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases) recently made the […]

Review: An Aging Rocker Recounts His Heavy-Drinking, Hard-Partying Days in Crock of Gold: A Few Rounds with Shane MacGowan

By Lisa Trifone on December 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )
Crock of Gold

It takes a certain kind of person to become a rockstar. There’s talent involved, of course; one has to have that innate ability to perform, the skill to play an instrument, sing […]

Review: El Hijo–A Wild West Tale Is a Charming, Well Crafted Adventure

By Antal Bokor on December 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

I’m a sucker for bright, cartoony games. I know people who absolutely won’t play a game unless they’re grim dark with photorealistic graphics. That’s a shame, because there are some real gems […]

Review: Another Round Deftly Explores the Fine, Slightly Drunk Line Between Youth and Aging, Meaning and Irrelevance

By Steve Prokopy on December 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )
Another Round

There was a time in my life when I was obsessed with Danish cinema; it began in the late 1990s, when the Dogme 95 movement began, but it lasted well beyond that […]

Review: A Sense of Place and History in Deeply Affecting Luxor

By Steve Prokopy on December 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )
Luxor

The story is fairly straightforward and deceptively simple, but the emotions are complex, separating writer/director Zeina Durra’s Luxor from other travelogues disguised as movies. Durra (The Imperialists Are Still Alive!) owes a […]

It’s the Final Bandcamp Friday of the Year, So Let’s Support Some Local Musicians

By Julian Ramirez on December 4, 2020 • ( Leave a comment )

December is here and 2020 is finally coming to an end. That also means that it’s the last Bandcamp Friday of the year. This new tradition of Bandcamp waiving their fees on […]

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