Issue Archives
Jul 31 - Aug 6, 2008
Issue Archive for Jul 31 - Aug 6, 2008 Vol. 37, No. 45
Arts & Culture
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Anyone but Him
Gay activists fight James Dobson's induction into the National Radio Hall of Fame.
by Deanna Isaacs on July 31, 2008
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Distractions of a Summer Night
Some plays are just meant to be seen indoors.
by Justin Hayford on July 31, 2008
Music
Food & Drink
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Omnivorous: Sweet Niche
You may not know Arway Confections by name, but you've probably eaten their candy.
by Mike Sula on July 31, 2008
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Restaurants: Oldies but Goodies, August 31, 2008
Nineteen long-standing restaurants still worth a visit
on July 31, 2008
News & Politics
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Master of Markets
Photo dealer Ron Slattery shares his secrets—but not all of them.
by Anne Ford on July 31, 2008
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Flea Markets 4
on July 31, 2008
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Social Networking 1.0
How computer geek Kevin Fitzpatrick established a community of friends before the age of Friendster
by David King on July 31, 2008
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Endless War
The latest round in the battle for Rogers Park is over who gets to run a Park District community center.
by Ben Joravsky on July 31, 2008
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Savage Love
by Dan Savage on July 31, 2008
Blogs
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Next big thing: baby sharing
by Kiki Yablon on August 5, 2008
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8/4 -- Tortoise at Millennium Park
by Reader staff on August 4, 2008
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9/13-11/15 -- Printmaking course for high schoolers
by Irma Nunez on August 5, 2008
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Bell's is back
by Kiki Yablon on July 31, 2008
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More 49th Ward 44
by Ben Joravsky on August 1, 2008
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8/7 -- Crafts and cupcakes
by Katie Buitrago on August 6, 2008
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Good News From Chicago 2016 36
by Ben Joravsky on August 4, 2008
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Video: Inside the Arway Confections candy factory
by Mike Sula on July 31, 2008
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Heads Up Extra
by Kate Schmidt on August 1, 2008
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8/1-8/2 -- Fred Camper screening and gallery talk
by Reader staff on August 1, 2008
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Clash of the Oprah-ites
by Alison True on August 4, 2008
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Obama -- Afghanistan's Next Victim? 4
by Michael Miner on August 5, 2008
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You call Obama a celebrity? I'll show you a celebrity.
by Whet Moser on August 6, 2008
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Good news and bad news for Sunday cyclists
by Kiki Yablon on August 6, 2008
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Amir ElSaffar's Two Rivers projects makes its Chicago debut 1
by Peter Margasak on August 3, 2008
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Zell-raising in LA 5
by Michael Miner on August 1, 2008
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In development: "Dangerous Beauty," " Fair Use"
by Deanna Isaacs on August 5, 2008
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"Hard mod" weekender kicks off Thursday 1
by Philip Montoro on August 6, 2008
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8/6 -- Screening of "The Real Dirt on Farmer John"
by Katie Buitrago on August 5, 2008
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8/2 -- CFD anniversary party
by Reader staff on July 31, 2008
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Lollapalooza starts (sorta) tonight
by Miles Raymer on July 31, 2008
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All aboard the tramp bus 1
by Miles Raymer on August 5, 2008
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Bourdain shoots Chicago 4
by Mike Sula on August 6, 2008
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Girls Rock! Chicago onstage at Metro
by Philip Montoro on August 1, 2008
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More Chicago "radical" connections 1
by Whet Moser on August 6, 2008
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In Legos
by Miles Raymer on August 6, 2008
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Should the Senate celebrate James Dobson? 2
by Deanna Isaacs on August 6, 2008
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The Great Kids Museum Passport 3
by Irma Nunez on August 1, 2008
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Meet number 17
by Kate Schmidt on August 1, 2008
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His way of topping "9/11 2" 1
by Miles Raymer on August 4, 2008
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8/5 -- Songz for Peace
by Katie Buitrago on August 5, 2008
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A new online video serial about young Chicago actors
by Tony Adler on July 31, 2008
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The case of the disappearing gourmand 1
by Julia Thiel on August 4, 2008
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What's Old: Our Hospitality 3
by J.R. Jones on August 1, 2008
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8/3 -- Circus fun at Showmen's Rest
by Irma Nunez on August 1, 2008
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A 2007 interview with the late Walter Netsch 1
by Kiki Yablon on August 6, 2008
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Monday meeting for performing arts museum
by Deanna Isaacs on August 1, 2008
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What the hell ...
by Pat Graham on August 1, 2008
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Spotted: 90 Miles Cuban Cafe 13
by Mike Sula on August 1, 2008
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Loaner fishing gear at your local library 1
by Irma Nunez on July 31, 2008
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What happens when a village tries to get a story straight? 4
by Michael Miner on August 4, 2008
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South Union Arts closed for the summer 1
by Philip Montoro on August 5, 2008
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Lisboa
by Peter Margasak on July 31, 2008
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8/11-8/16 -- Thighs and glutes workout
by Reader staff on July 31, 2008
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Lawn passes to Ravinia
by Irma Nunez on August 4, 2008
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8/17 -- Smokey Robinson in concert
by Reader staff on August 4, 2008
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Heads Up
by Julia Thiel on August 6, 2008
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Knight moves 17
by Pat Graham on August 6, 2008
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Latino theater festival opens this weekend 1
by Albert Williams on August 6, 2008
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A failure to communicate? 1
by Michael Miner on August 5, 2008
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Storm the comment section! 43
by Mick Dumke on August 1, 2008
