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No Fooling, Liar’s Ride on April’s Fools Day

Chicago Talks, March 29, 2012

On deck – Liar’s Ride For the last 100 years, we have celebrated April Fool’s Day…

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Dubstep sweeping the nation

Chicago Talks, March 26, 2012

When John Keane browsed the schedule for this summer’s music festivals he was less than…

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Just for Fun

Offbeat Entertainment Puppets and Jazz

Chicago Talks, March 21, 2012

Lanny Grilly sends us this from the Orchestra Hall at 2341 N. Milwaukee Ave. where…

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Community

Rally to Restore Chicago’s Education System

Chicago Talks, March 19, 2012

School buses unloaded parents, students and community organizers last Monday afternoon outside CPS headquarters holding…

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Good eats to beat the heat

Chicago Talks, March 17, 2012

Kim & Carlo’s Chicago Style Hot Dog Store, located on the city’s Museum Campus, serves…

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Editor's Choice

Warm weather brings Chicagoans outdoors

Chicago Talks, March 16, 2012

rw2sp12’s Photostreamrw2sp12’s photostream via Flickr The unseasonably warm weather this March has brought Chicagoans and…

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Multimedia

Moroccan restaurant in Wicker Park transports diners

Chicago Talks, March 15, 2012

The Marrakech Cuisine restaurant at 1413 North Ashland Avenue in Chicago serves authentic Moroccan food….

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Multimedia

MCA Exhibit Explores 80s Art Upheavals

Chicago Talks, March 11, 2012

CLICK FOR SLIDESHOW FROM MUSEUM Various visitors to Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art offered their…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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