
On the moon, there are no humans. The birds that populate the lunar planet don't get caught up in ideas like weekends or "the economy." They stay connected via a […] The post The moon"it's…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 06:06PM[SHARE]The first time I tried on a pair of Crocs, I was in study hall. This kid named Marlin slid them off and told me I had to give them a go. Marlin wasn't known for his sartorial choices. He lik…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 12:34PM[SHARE]There's a mannequin staring down from the second-floor window of the Lock Up Self Storage on Lincoln. She has a blonde wig and a stoic demeanor"the sort of world-weariness that comes from be…
SOURCE: chicagoreader.com at 01:36PM[SHARE]For Clee McCracken, clocks are a lifestyle. As you scroll through Clee McCracken's TikTok account, the @clockluvr username is immediately accurate. Timepieces co…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 02:25PM[SHARE]A history of John Porcellino's midwest influence The graphic novel Map of my Heart begins with a cartoon map of Hoffman Estates: the high school, the Barrington…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 07:00AM[SHARE]Author Jason Diamond reflects on his Chicagoland suburban-spiration. When writer Jason Diamond grew up in Chicago's north suburbs, he couldn't wait to escape. Bu…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 03:40PM[SHARE]How Chicago zinemakers are adapting to the pandemic In May 2020, the Quimby's Bookstore Instagram started going live with a New Stuff This Week video. Store mana…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 03:30PM[SHARE]An interview with collector and Instagrammer Julia Carusillo Oh, to quarantine inside a Polly Pocket, safe and enclosed, all the comforts of home sculpted in col…
SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 04:05PM[SHARE]Single people can celebrate February 14, too! When I tell people Valentine's Day is my favorite holiday, they expect me to be a hopeless romantic, or to say some…
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