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Ideas for Chicago’s Thanksgiving Parade
SKETCHBOOK: Among our cartoonist’s ideas—a Red Line construction float, seasonal depression kickoff float, and more
Review: Chicago Chorale’s ‘The Sealed Angel’
Bruce Tammen’s group performs an hour-long a cappella cantata that shakes the anti-Soviet prejudice in so much of the music world.
Chaz Bojórquez: ‘From the Streets to the Cloud’
The National Museum of Mexican Art opens an intense retrospective of the longtime graffiti artist
Top Five Things to Do This Week
On your agenda: A, cerebral new music program… A spooky Hitchcock classic… a free slow jam dance party, plus the weekend plans of the stand-up comic Caitlin Bergh
'Life After Death': Damien Echols on Surviving Death Row
Music critic Selena Fragassi previews her Q&A with Echols, one-third of the notorious West Memphis Three.
Chicago Magazine's December Issue: Your Best Holiday Ever
Story highlights from the December 2012 issue of Chicago magazine.
MDW Fair Returns with Independent, Locally Grown Art
This past weekend, Mana Contemporary in Pilsen hosted the third iteration of the MDW Fair, named for the underdog airport in Chicago.
Review: Amanda Palmer at the Metro
The former Dresden Dolls member entertains—and emotes—at her Saturday night performance.
Review: ‘Long Day’s Journey into Night’
Eclipse Theatre Company’s Long Day’s Journey into Night puts the emphasis on long.