March 2011
27 posts
The List: Chicago Concerts for the week of March... →
3.28- Diamond Rings, P.S. I Love You @Empty Bottle. Starts at 9:30 p.m., $8. *V.C. Pick 3.28- Apex Manor, The Dig, Dirty Pigeons @Schubas. Starts at 8 p.m., $10. 3.29- Destroyer,…
Sunday Song of the Day- "New York I Love You" by... →
Today begins my countdown (six days!!!) to seeing LCD Soundsystem at Madison Square Garden in New York. To say that I am excited would be an understatement. LCD is my favorite band to…
The List: Chicago Concerts for the week of March... →
3/21- Heavy Times, Everybody’s In, Lil Daggers @Empty Bottle. Starts at 10:30 p.m., Free! 3/21- Sam Amidon, Angel Olsen @Schubas. Starts at 8 p.m., $10. 3/22- Fujiya & Miyagi,…
Via Chicago Venue Guide: Behind the Scenes Tour of... →
Lincoln Hall opened in 2009 in the place of the former Three Penny Cinema. Owned by the brothers behind Schubas Tavern at Southport and Belmont avenues, Lincoln Hall takes the best parts…
Countdown Begins: 30 days to starting line for... →
Your likability affects personal, professional... →
Ani Vrabel and I did our in depth project on the science behind likability.
Vinyl Gets its Groove Back →
In a world where advancing technology is the indication of progress in the arts - books and magazines are being replaced by e-readers and iPads and telephones that aren’t “smart” have…
The 12 States of America - The Atlantic →
Super Cool infographic
Buddhism and the Brain ยง SEEDMAGAZINE.COM →
Sex Advice Columnist Dan Savage As Ethicist |... →
The List: Chicago Concerts for the Week of March 7 →
3.7-Thin Hymns, The Armchairs @Empty Bottle. Starts at 9:30 p.m., free! 3.7-The Jezabels, Brother George @Schubas. Starts at 8 p.m., $10. 3.8-The Ex, Follows @Lincoln Hall. Starts…
Is it the Chicken, the Egg or the Music? - Scene... →
A Chinese farmer has been playing music for his chickens. The eggs they produce, “Music Eggs” have a yolk almost twice as large as a regular egg.
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Women's Eyewear Collection, Vintage Inspired... →
Makes me wish I needed glasses.
Greasy meats and Mac n’ cheese!
Next in line
For a table at Kuma’s. Bring on the greasy meats!!
At Kuma’s. Deciding whether or not some greasy meat is worth the three hour wait…
The Shams Band: Arbiters of Community on Chicago's... →
Bluesy, grunting guitar riffs poured out of Lincoln Hall on Lincoln Avenue on Jan. 27 the artist vocals go something like this: “Well I left Alabama without a dime, and I came to…
This is to say: Really, Dero? Your complete lack of humor and use of this to...
– Dan Sinker: You call this the new journalism? | WBEZ