AltWeeklies Wire
Fighting for the Future of the Picture Palace in iPhone Eranew
How can film exhibition survive and subsist in a world of broadband internet and handheld devices with wireless connections and downloads?
Chicago Newcity |
Ray Pride |
06-27-2007 |
Movies
Chicago's Top Gourmet Meat Marketsnew
Join the magical mystery meat tour.
Chicago Newcity |
Michael Nagrant |
06-27-2007 |
Food+Drink
Baghdad on the Lakenew
How America's third-largest Iraqi city is coping with the war.
Chicago Newcity |
Maya Schenwar |
06-20-2007 |
War
Lit 50: Who Really Books in Chicagonew
The 2007 Lit 50 once again looks less at the familiar faces gathering dust on the book jackets, and more at the often behind-the-shelves movers and shakers who keep the books in the stores and in our minds.
Chicago Newcity |
Tom Lynch and Stephanie Ratanas |
06-06-2007 |
Books
'Ocean's Thirteen': Triskaidekaphobia Rulesnew
When Steven Soderbergh feels bad, his movies get good.
Chicago Newcity |
Ray Pride |
06-06-2007 |
Reviews
Brighton, MA Delivers a Shining Debutnew
Perhaps the most interesting facet of the Chicago band is its ability to awe with apparent musical directness -- there are no mind-bending changes in time signature or key.
Chicago Newcity |
Tom Lynch |
06-06-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Brighton, MA
Dimitri From Paris: Cocktails and Dreamsnew
The DJ offers a new compilation record.
Chicago Newcity |
Hilary Rawk |
06-06-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Dimitri From Paris
The Sea and Cake: Long Time Gonenew
The seminal Chicago band returns to please Everybody.
Chicago Newcity |
Tom Lynch |
05-30-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: The Sea and Cake
'Knocked Up': Mommy, I Googled Murdernew
Judd Apatow gives us a knockout follow-up to The 40 Year Old Virgin.
Chicago Newcity |
Ray Pride |
05-30-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Judd Apatow, Knocked Up
DeLillo Tumbles Backwards at 9/11new
Falling Man is an imperfect book, necessary, but necessarily elusive.
Chicago Newcity |
Ray Pride |
05-30-2007 |
Fiction
Tags: Don DeLillo, Falling Man
At First Sightnew
Once had me at how-are-ya.
Chicago Newcity |
Ray Pride |
05-23-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: John Carney, Once
A Journey into Chicago's Emerging Comedy Undergroundnew
While the best comics are still often forced to leave town to be successful, Chicago stand-up comedy is finally returning to the spotlight.
Chicago Newcity |
Mike Schramm |
05-16-2007 |
Performance
Tags: performance
A Truly Modest Mousenew
Adam Pierce leads another Mice Parade.
Chicago Newcity |
Tom Lynch |
05-16-2007 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Mice Parade
How Goes the Jihad?new
Hal Hartley's unbelievable truths in Fay Grim.
Chicago Newcity |
Ray Pride |
05-16-2007 |
Reviews
Tags: Fay Grim, Hal Hartley
Spring(er) Cleaningnew
Jerry Springer captures the Christmas spirit -- in April.
Chicago Newcity |
Keralee Froebel |
05-09-2007 |
TV
Tags: TV
