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Goodman Play Tweaks Online Crowd with a Twist on Miss Lonelyhearts

Chicago Talks, November 4, 2011

A new play that pokes fun at the online, wired community is opening at the…

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Unique Chicago museum offers veteran war art

Chicago Talks, November 3, 2011

The nation’s only art museum dedicated to veterans has outgrown its space and is moving…

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New Proposed Initiative Would Ban Plastic Bags In Chicago

Chicago Talks, November 3, 2011

Plastic bags in stores larger than 5,000 square feet would be banned under an initiative proposed Wednesday by Ald. Joe Moreno (1st).

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Egyptian-style Hair Salons: The Round Brush Technique Keeps Em’ Coming Back

Chicago Talks, November 3, 2011

Moshe Khoshibi left Iraq in 1986 on a whim. The 47-year-old Iraqi said he wasn’t…

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Illinois Union Bargaining Rights May Be On The Table

Chicago Talks, November 3, 2011

Carrie Leljedal’s son Lynn is a social boy who likes to spend time on Facebook…

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Despite Promises, Whittier Library Still Out in the Cold

Chicago Talks, November 2, 2011

No progress has been made on renovating the field house at John Greenleaf Whittier Elementary…

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Editor's Choice

Singles “Sense” the Love at Nerd’s at Heart Nerd Fest V

Chicago Talks, November 2, 2011

Follow your senses as well as your heart along with other brainy hetero and queer…

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Clybourne Park at Steppenwolf Theater

Chicago Talks, November 1, 2011

Lorraine Hansberry’s 1959 play, A Raisin in the Sun concludes with the African American family…

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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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