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Earth Day film review: ‘Musicwood’

Chicago Talks, April 22, 2013

[pullquote]Earth’s guitars are an endangered species[/pullquote] http://vimeo.com/12002721 “Forests are not quiet. There’s music in the…

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Arts & Culture

Record Store Day a big hit for vinyl lovers

Chicago Talks, April 22, 2013

It was Record Store Day on Saturday. This year Jack White was ambassador. The idea…

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Events

Chicago Anarchist Film Festival: Lucky 2013

Chicago Talks, April 22, 2013

For the 13th year, CAFF invites anarchists, anti-authoritarians, the anarcho-friendly and the anarcho-curious to experience…

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Multimedia

When actions speak louder than words

Chicago Talks, April 20, 2013

Here’s a series of videos that show the silent protest organized by ArtAmmo  in action:

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Arts & Culture

Art=Ammo joins families in protest against gun violence in Chicago

Chicago Talks, April 19, 2013

Mothers of young victims affected by gun violence, along with Art=Ammo (Artists Against Gun Violence) came together…

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Local Business

Building a barbecue community in West Ridge

Chicago Talks, April 19, 2013

Harry Belafonte is playing on the turntable and the smell of smoked barbecue invades the…

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Community

Fleet Feet sponsoring benefit run for Boston

Chicago Talks, April 18, 2013

Fleet Feet Chicago will join running stores across the country to raise money and show…

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Community

Editorial: Can Sandi and Jesse Jackson Jr. overcome political mistakes?

Chicago Talks, April 17, 2013

Parents want the best of everything for their children. Even after getting the best of…

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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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