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Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 5/21 and Beyond

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Dialogs: Humanities Fest Hosts History with Frida Kahlo’s Family and Mary Beard

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Review: Hell in a Handbag’s The Golden Girls: The Cheese Pyramid Parodies a Scam From Rose’s Home Town of St. Olaf, Minnesota

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Review: In A Red Orchid’s The Targeted, People Believe Mind-Control Chips Are Implanted in Their Bodies

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Review: Evgeny Kissin Brings His Extraordinary Playing Back to Symphony Center

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  • Game , Games & Tech , Review

Review: Outer Wilds is Small Scale Space Exploration with Big Heart

Very mild spoilers ahead: I love space exploration games. I’ve put thousands of hours into Elite Dangerous, hundreds in No Man’s Sky, and even pledged towards the forever-in-development Star Citizen. […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • June 24, 2019
    • Music , Reviews

    Review: Divino Niño’s Foam is the Perfect Summer Soundtrack

    Upon first listen of Divino Niño’s Foam, I was struck by how quickly I wanted and needed to listen to it again. It shouldn’t have been surprising, the band’s signature […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • June 24, 2019
    • Festivals , Music , Previews

    Out of SPACE Summer Concert Series Keeps Going at Canal Shores

    Honestly, you can’t get much better that SPACE in Evanston‘s beautiful venue and it’s excellent curation of acts that grace their stage. So when they stretch their legs outside their […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • June 24, 2019
    • Music , Reviews

    Review: Julien Baker Coordinates a House of Vans Show… Down to the Weather

    [soliloquy id=”53895″] Waiting in the cold rain to cry in an abandoned warehouse. Maybe the perfect setting for a Julien Baker show. Baker curated a night at the House of […]

  • Erin McAuliffe
  • June 23, 2019
    • Stages , Theater

    Review: If I Forget at Victory Gardens Tells a Rich Story of Family Angst

    If I Forget is very much about religion, specifically about Judaism—and yet it isn’t. It’s a complex human story in which you’ll find something relevant and moving, no matter whether you […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • June 22, 2019
  • Yo-Yo Ma greets Chicagoans. Todd Rosenberg Photography.
    • Classical , Music , Uncategorized

    Review: Yo-Yo Ma’s Bach Project Delights Chicago

    Few top tier classical performers have done more to advance music and human dignity than cellist Yo-Yo Ma. He has incorporated public education and outreach into his touring schedule and […]

  • Louis Harris
  • June 22, 2019
    • Stages , Theater

    Whisper Theatre Collective’s Double Feature Packs It Up in Chicago, Heads to Edinburgh Fringe

    This show is a twofer, a 90-minute packed double-feature by directing power couple Brittany Price Anderson and Richie Schiraldi. The two shows (Wild Women and Oneironauts) are the result of the […]

  • Kim Campbell
  • June 22, 2019
    • Film , Film & TV

    Review: Toy Story 4 Is a Great Franchise Film

    I’ll admit, I was genuinely surprised to hear that there were people in this world who were concerned that the fourth installment of Toy Story series might not be good. What […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • June 21, 2019
    • Film , Film & TV , Interviews , Lit , Live lit events , Music , Reviews , Television , Video

    Smells Like Heavy Metal Poisoning: An Interview with Cinéaste Mike McPadden

    Mike “McBeardo” McPadden is truth in human packaging. A beard is indeed present, bristly, with streaks of grey—suggesting wisdom in matters strange and arcane. I’ve seen McPadden in action as […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • June 21, 2019
    • Beyond , Soapbox

    The Unbearable Whiteness of Hollywood: Thoughts on Asian American Representation in Pop Culture

    One of the first times I remember seeing myself represented in an American film was in the early 2000s remake of Charlie’s Angels. Lucy Liu’s character Alex Munday was an […]

  • Pearl Shin
  • June 20, 2019
    • Music , Reviews

    Review: House of Vans Kept the Party Going with The Breeders

    [soliloquy id=”53562″] House of Vans is on such a killer streak right now. Opening their House Parties series with a Vince Staples curated lineup, Vans set the bar high for […]

  • Third Coast Review Staff
  • June 20, 2019
  • In the Aisles
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: In the Aisles Explores Everyday Life, Romance on the Stock Room Floor

    Fans of foreign films will recognize the two lead actors in Thomas Stuber’s In the Aisles, a sweet fable of love blossoming in the break room of a Costco-like warehouse superstore. […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • June 20, 2019
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