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Review: Second City e.t.c. Puts on a Must-See Night of Fun With Best Kept Secret—Tell Everyone

Review by Erin Ryan.  We want to hear from you! Take our brief reader survey now and share your feedback on what you love at Third Coast Review—and what we could be […]

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  • November 1, 2024
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    Review: Robert Zemeckis Re-Teams with Tom Hanks, Robin Wright and More for Here, a Generation-Spanning Let Down

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  • Steve Prokopy
  • November 1, 2024
    • Chicago history , Chicago history , Lit , Nonfiction

    Review: Trying to Avoid Dystopia—Cry My Beloved America by Alexander Polikoff

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  • November 1, 2024
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    Dear Cinnamon: The Sound of Yummy

    Dear Cinnamon is a monthly column based on the idea that all of life’s questions can be answered by art, because, after all, art is the spice of life. To […]

  • Caroline Huftalen
  • November 1, 2024
    • Fiction , Lit , Nonfiction

    I Was a Teenage Featured Creature: Midwestern Horror Writers Share Recent Fictional Horrors

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  • Dan Kelly
  • October 31, 2024
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    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 10/31 and Beyond

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  • Julian Ramirez
  • October 31, 2024
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    Dialogs: “The Only Moral Is Run!” – R. L. Stine at the Chicago Humanities Festival

    This Guest Post was written by Holly Smith I entered the Music Box Theatre with anticipation. I was there to see the first episode of the Goosebumps TV show and […]

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  • October 30, 2024
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    Dispatch: Chicago International Film Festival Recap—What We Saw and What to Watch For

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  • October 29, 2024
    • Fiction , Interviews , Lit

    Interview: Scott Kenemore on Space Horror and More

    Scott Kenemore is a horror writer from the Midwest who has lived in the Chicago area since 2004. Best known for his zombie trilogy Zombie Ohio, Zombie, Illinois, and Zombie, Indiana—“which […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • October 29, 2024
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    Bites: What Author S.L. Wisenberg Eats in a Day

    S.L. Wisenberg’s The Adventures of Cancer Bitch came out this month in paperback from Tortoise Books to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the original release. Her hilarious tackling of serious […]

  • Caroline Huftalen
  • October 29, 2024
    • Review , Stages , Storefront , Theater

    Review: Kokandy’s Into the Woods Depicts a Marvelous Forest, Bumps Into a Few Trees

    This review offers some tough love. Love for Kokandy Productions, for its ambitions and scope, for its actors and musicians. But I’m also going to add a tough critique for […]

  • Doug Mose
  • October 28, 2024
    • Fiction , Interviews , Lit

    Interview: Richard Thomas: New-Weird, Hopepunk, Horror, and More

    Richard Thomas is a Mundelein-based author of, as he describes it, “maximalist speculative fiction—mostly fantasy, science fiction, and horror.” With more than 175 published stories to his credit, he’s been […]

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