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The Plan for Transformation has transformed Chicago’s built environment
Over the last decade, photographer David Schalliol has been diligently documenting the demolition and transformation of the city’s public housing. Selections from the series are now on display as part of the Chicago Architecture Biennial.
by David Schalliol on September 19, 2017
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‘The Serenity of Madness’ showcases the brilliance and wonder of Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s art
by Ben Sachs on September 18, 2017
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Tim Kinsella and Cap'n Jazz harnessed the raw power of their 90s selves at Riot Fest
by Ryan Smith on September 18, 2017
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The Bleader
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Twisted fantasies are alive on the gig poster of the week
by Luca Cimarusti on September 20, 2017 at 7:00AM
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Rahm: Chicago's overwhelming disdain for Trump has made his mayoral job easier, and other Chicago news
by Kate Shepherd on September 20, 2017 at 6:00AM
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After decades as everybody’s sideman, Chicago bassist Matthew Lux finally steps into the spotlight
by Peter Margasak on September 19, 2017 at 4:52PM
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Texas label Astral Spirits weds the cassette resurgence to the ‘new wave of heavy free jazz’
by Bill Meyer on September 19, 2017 at 1:45PM
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Cook County’s tradition of using bail as punishment may be hard to change
by Maya Dukmasova on September 19, 2017 at 12:52PM
The Paper
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Music: Riot Fest is Chicago’s monster again. After years of expanding into other cities, the giant punk party is once more a strictly hometown affair—and the Reader weighs in on its bill, its brand, and more. Arts & Culture: Our fall preview includes a look at where the Chicago Architecture Biennial goes next.
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