Tag: Chicago Reader

The latest edition of the Chicago Reader, Volume 54, is filled with a variety of news and features that cover a wide range of...

Jonathan Rosenbaum, a renowned film critic, had an unexpected journey to his career. Growing up in Florence, Alabama, with a grandfather who owned a...

When it comes to sweets, I usually go for the chocolatey and sweet options. However, I recently tried Nata's guava Linzer cookie and it...

The Reader Institute for Community Journalism (RICJ), which operates the Chicago Reader, is excited to announce the recent expansion of its leadership team.Returning to...

Nashville singer-songwriter India Ramey has a powerful story that fuels her music. Growing up with financial struggles, familial mental illness, and witnessing abuse, Ramey...

Blood Club, a postpunk band hailing from Chicago, made a bold statement with their latest single, "No Quiero Bailar" ("I Don't Want to Dance")....

Dr. Gabba is a rising star in the world of acid house music, drawing inspiration from the nostalgic days of dial-up Internet. Hailing from...

Gints Zilbalodis's animated film, Flow, presents a unique perspective on a post-apocalyptic world where humans have disappeared, leaving behind remnants of their existence. The...

I first discovered the avant-garde rock band Extra Life in the late 2000s when Dan Friel, then of Parts & Labor, recommended their set...

Aislinn Clarke's film, Fréwaka, delves into Irish history and folklore, presenting fairies in a menacing light rather than the benevolent beings often portrayed in...