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NOVEMBER 18, 2005
| THIS WEEK'S ISSUE |
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- SECTION 1
- COVER STORY
- The Wizards of iZ
- Meet the boys at Big Monster Toys, birthplace of the Furby for the iPod generation.
- By Susannah J. Felts
- DEPARTMENTS
- Letters
- "Don't go bashing trendy bands just for the sake of bashing trendy bands. You write for the Reader, not the Wire."
- Hot Type
- There were earlier stories about A Taste of Heaven's kiddie policy, but it's the New York Times version that has the nation's undies in a bundle.
- By Michael Miner
- The Straight Dope
- Was there a fascist plot to take over the White House? In 1934, we mean.
- By Cecil Adams
- The Works
- Did the Democrats in Springfield shoot down good guy Marty Cohen--and sell out utility customers--to spite the governor?
- By Ben Joravsky
- Chicago Antisocial
- Housewares magnate Jonathan Adler gives our heroine a taste of her own medicine. Plus: it stops being fashion when we can see your cootch.
- By Liz Armstrong
- The Sports Section
- The Blackhawks are back, but major-league hockey isn't.
- By Ted Cox
- OUR TOWN
- Chicago Needs More Cheese
- And the Grant Park Advisory Council has just the thing.
- By Lynn Becker
- Trench Warfare
- The things they coveted at H&M's Stella McCartney launch
- By Heather Kenny
- A Proper Good-bye
- For the friends of Lee Solomon, aka Little Howlin' Wolf, a church service wasn’t enough.
- By David Whiteis
- REVIEWS
- Art
- Kim Joon at Walsh Gallery, Matthew Cox at Aron Packer
- By Tony Adler
- Theater
- Sam Shepard's Buried Child at Mary-Arrchie
- By Justin Hayford
- Books
- My War: Killing Time in Iraq by Colby Buzzell, The Last True Story I'll Ever Tell: An Accidental Soldier's Account of the War in Iraq by John Crawford
- By Chris Barsanti
- PLUS
- Boutique of the Week
- Willow
- By Liz Armstrong
- Ink Well
- This week's crossword: Dinner With the Family
- By Ben Tausig
- Complete Section 1
- (9.4 MB)
- SECTION 2
- The Business
- The Landmark art-house chain dumps the Wal-Mart documentary, Wisdom Bridge goes condo (but not like that), and Woman Made's had it with Acme.
- By Deanna Isaacs
- Restaurants
- Regional Adventures Beyond the Burrito, Part 1: Jalisco
- By David Hammond
- Art
- Sculptors Ian Bally, Frankie Flood, and Hye-Young Suh at I Space
- By Fred Camper
- SECTION 3
- The Meter
- After the success of Solomon Burke, more soul and R & B vets get a second chance at doing it right.
- By Bob Mehr
- SECTION 4
- Savage Love
- More advice about guys with pies
- By Dan Savage
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