- News & Features, Mudville, Feb 9, 2012
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Cheering for losers
Even the excellent DePaul women’s basketball team stinks it up when I get behind them
- Performing Arts, Culture Vultures, Feb 9, 2012
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This week's Culture Vultures recommend . . .
Jane Addams's travel medicine kit and Tom Brown's Field Guide series
- Music, In Rotation, Feb 9, 2012
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In Rotation: Jail Flanagan of Forced Into Femininity on pissed-off diva Xina Xurner
Plus: Reader music editor Philip Montoro on Finnish black-metal psychonauts Oranssi Pazuzu and composer Charles Joseph Smith on Rockford piano prodigy Emily Bear
- Performing Arts, Performing Arts Sidebar, Feb 9, 2012
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Heart and Sole
River North Dance Chicago puts on a Valentine show
- Performing Arts, Performing Arts Sidebar, Feb 9, 2012
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Solo Jams for a cold season
A new edition of MPAACT's late-night performance series
- News & Features, Feature, Feb 9, 2012
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Tales from the dating front
Readers submit their stories about an underwhelming Johnson, an overwhelming leisure suit, a long-lost Parisian love affair, and more
- Food & Drink, Restaurant Reviews, Feb 9, 2012
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Getting it right on the near south side
Acadia: Chef Ryan McCaskey's Elysium amidst the weeds
- News & Features, Savage Love, Feb 9, 2012
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What are these two old married dudes thinking?
Plus: Self-outing in the Grindr era, and do I tell my GGG girlfriend that I kissed a guy?
- Music, Music Feature, Feb 9, 2012
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Anna Clyne scores big
Symphonies still prefer dead composers, but Clyne beat the odds to land a plum job with the CSO at the tender age of 30
- Music, Music Column, Feb 9, 2012
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Q&A with Ninja of Die Antwoord
"We kind of noticed why everyone likes us. It was like, Oh shit, I have a gun and I didn’t know that I had a gun."
- Performing Arts, Performing Arts Review, Feb 9, 2012
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The demons within
A recovering Muslim struggles with enablers in Disgraced
- Performing Arts, Performing Arts Review, Feb 9, 2012
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Like a virgin
A former porn star wants her purity back in Hesperia
- Movies, Movie Review, Feb 9, 2012
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Living in the material world
In Bertrand Bonello's House of Pleasures, objects are larger than they appear
- Galleries & Museums, Art Critic's Choice, Feb 9, 2012
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Excavating Pittsburgh's Hill District
"Teenie Harrie, Photographer" turns up a lost world
- Food & Drink, Key Ingredient, Feb 9, 2012
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This week's Key Ingredient: a chef-to-chef challenge to cook with flour
Crux chef Brandon Baltzley makes breakfast for dessert with something he doesn't "fuck with that much"
- Movies, Movie Sidebar, Feb 9, 2012
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Oscar drops his shorts
his year's nominees for best animated and live-action shorts
- News & Features, Michael Miner on Media, Feb 9, 2012
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Saul Alinksy, poster child
Right-wingers continue to link Barack Obama to community organizer Saul Alinsky. Proof? Obama attended a 1998 performance of The Love Song of Saul Alinsky
- Music, Gossip Wolf, Feb 9, 2012
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Gossip Wolf: On their last nerve
"Beloved local punks Raw Nerve check out. Plus: Members of Vee Dee, Chisel, and Plastic Crimewave Sound team up, WBEZ launches an in-studio music series Nick Hornby would love, and more "
- Music, The Secret History of Chicago Music, Feb 9, 2012
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The Secret History of Chicago Music: HA
This Oak Park band's lone mid-80s EP is long gone, but Andy Mead and Steve Marcotte now play together in the Finnish Charts
- Music, Music Sidebar, Feb 9, 2012
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The University of Chicago Folk Festival
A Bo Diddley sideman, heirs of Cajun royalty, and more
