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Review: The Mammals We Share Our State With, Field Guide to Illinois Mammals, by Joyce E. Hofmann

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Review: John Carney’s Latest Music Movie Power Ballad Is a Slight yet Heartfelt Tribute to Songwriting and Finding One’s Voice

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Review: Drumming Documentary Count Me In Chronicles the Instrument and Its Enthusiastic Players

Although this insightful documentary directed by frequent feature film music supervisor and music consultant Mark Lo was made back in 2020, it is finally getting a digital release this week. […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 18, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Catherine Deneuve Stars as French First Lady Bernadette Chirac in The President’s Wife, a ’90s-Set Political Satire

    While a more in-depth knowledge of the recent history of French politics would probably make The President’s Wife (known as Bernadette in France) a more fulfilling experience, the broad-strokes frustrations […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 18, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Filmmaker Ryan Coogler and Actor Michael B. Jordan Pair Off for Fifth Time in Sinners, a Vampire Thriller Like No Other

    Across their five films together, filmmaker Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale Station, both Black Panther movies, and Creed) and actor Michael B. Jordan have elevated each other’s work in ways that are […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 18, 2025
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    Review: Art Institute’s New Korea Gallery Examines the Country’s Long Historical Timeline of Art and Artists

    Review by Mitchell Oldham.  In a long pocket of space between the Art Institute’s Japanese and Chinese galleries, a brand-new exquisite new addition opened last fall. Supported by the National […]

  • Mitchell Oldham
  • April 17, 2025
    • Music , Reviews

    Review: Cursive and Bright Eyes Continue to Impress at Salt Shed

    It’s always a treat to see bands that ushered me into a completely new world of music at a young age. Both Cursive and Bright Eyes released some of their […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • April 17, 2025
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    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 4/17 and Beyond

    It’s a holiday weekend for some but that doesn’t mean there aren’t some exciting events going on! So start finding some room in your busy scheduling in some fun concerts, […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • April 17, 2025
    • Cafes and restaurants , Food

    Holiday Tips: Easter Your Way with Boozy Tea and Boat Rides

    Easter is this Sunday and no matter if you recognize the day for religious reasons or because you love a good chocolate rabbit, there are plenty of ways to allow […]

  • Caroline Huftalen
  • April 17, 2025
    • Dance , Review , Stages

    Review: Parsons Dance Returns with a Funhouse of Dance, Smoke, and Mirrors

    Parsons Dance rolled into town last weekend after being away for 30 years. The company was founded in 1985 by artistic director and choreographer David Parsons. The advertising promised an […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • April 15, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV , Interview

    Interview: Filmmakers Alex Garland and Ray Mendoza on Using Memory, Sound and the Bond of Brotherhood to Make Warfare

    In 2006 Ramadi, Iraq, Navy SEAL team Alpha One took control of a multi-story residence, from which communications officer Ray Mendoza (D’Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai) used air support to monitor their position […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • April 15, 2025
    • Food , Markets

    Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: Support Our Local Farmers

    During my first summer in Chicago, I became a member of Nichols Farm and Orchard CSA (Community Supported Agriculture). A neighbor had recommended the family run farm as a good […]

  • Caroline Huftalen
  • April 15, 2025
    • Review , Stages , Theater

    Review: Victory Gardens Stages Henry Johnson, a New David Mamet Drama About a Simple Man Who Fails…at Everything

    This is a review of a new play by David Mamet…. Although any mention of David Mamet today can turn into something else entirely. For instance, how many playwrights attract […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • April 15, 2025
    • Beyond , Event , Film , Film & TV

    Feature: C2E2 Hosts Breakfast Club Reunion for 40th Anniversary of Film

    Saturday morning opened up with a very special reunion from the cast of the iconic John Hughes movie, The Breakfast Club, celebrating the 40th year since its release.  “This is […]

  • Aaron Cynic
  • April 14, 2025
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