- Blogs, Bleader, May 2, 2013
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Social media Shakespeare: An idea whose time has finally come
Isinglass Theater performs Much Ado About Nothing through social media.
- Blogs, Bleader, Apr 24, 2013
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It's time to vote in the Best of Chicago Readers' Poll
Submit your ballot before May 22, and make sure to vote for the Best Chicagoan to Follow on Twitter using the hashtag #boctwitterer.
- Blogs, Bleader, Apr 18, 2013
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Twitter #Music's finally here and it's not bad at all
Social networking's killer music app may be here.
- Food & Drink, Food & Drink Feature, Apr 18, 2013
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Where to fulfill your most intense food obsessions
Pie. Handmade noodles. Tacos. Italian subs. Bagels. Mac 'n' cheese. Tamales. Hot dogs. Pizza. Espresso. Oysters. And vegan everything.
- You Are Here, Chicagoans, Apr 3, 2013
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This week's Chicagoan: Tricia Jolliff, fan-fiction writer
"We get people who submit to us, and the story is predictable and lame, and there’s so many misspellings. The guy always gets the girl, or the girl always gets the guy."
- Food & Drink, Food & Drink Feature, Mar 14, 2013
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Craft beer from the inside: A Gchat
To get a feel for the business, talk to the people doing the work.
- Arts & Culture, Chicago Reader's Guide to Valentine's Day, Feb 7, 2013
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A sampling of our favorite #leastromantic tweets
@Chicago_Reader asked for ’em, and you dug deep.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 31, 2013
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The Big Hurt and Twitter, so bad it's good
Former White Sox slugger Frank Thomas's Twitter feed is worth following, despite all the promos for his beer.
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 11, 2013
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Tumblr comes alive in new Deathface video
Juggalos, fake blood, and more
- Blogs, Bleader, Jan 4, 2013
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Chief Keef's Finally Rich has a home at Northbrook Public Library
Chief Keef may not have moved to Northbrook but his major label debut, Finally Rich will soon be in circulation at the north suburb's public library
- Galleries & Museums, Art Feature, Dec 26, 2012
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Photo Issue 2012
A collection of reader-submitted images honoring Chicago's quiet-but-worthy moments
- News & Features, Feature, Dec 19, 2012
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People Issue 2012:
Kimmy Walters, the Twitterer"You've just gotta filter out noise."
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 18, 2012
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The spookily fantastic tweets of @arealliveghost
How good is Kimmy Walters, aka @arealliveghost, at Twitter? I once responded to a really great tweet with a marriage proposal. We didn't know each other.
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 17, 2012
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World keeps turning, B-minus-list celebrities stay tacky
Let Deadmau5 and Kat Von D envelop you in blissful ignorance
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 14, 2012
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School-rampage shootings are rare, which is why they're hard to prevent
We look for causes and cures, understandably. But there are unique circumstances in each of these tragedies.
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 10, 2012
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The reluctant dad's guide to joining Twitter
Joining Twitter is like throwing a dinner party for people you think are super interesting. See? There's nothing to be afraid of.
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 10, 2012
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Parodies lost: why satire must be banned from the Internet
A modest proposal for a serious problem
- Blogs, Bleader, Dec 3, 2012
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My Twitter following is much purer than Obama's
Most of the president's followers are phonies
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 28, 2012
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Against the summarized Web
Is the Internet being driven to abstraction?
- Blogs, Bleader, Nov 16, 2012
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Propaganda hits social media like a mortar shell
How Jennifer Egan's New Yorker story presaged the insidious Gaza PR war being waged over social media
