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Chicago Reader The latest comedy show at Lakeshore Theater is, of all things, Aqua Teen Hunger Force live.

Aqua Teen Hunger Force | Lakeshore Theater | Stand-Up | Chicago Reader
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Fri at 3:51pm
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Chicago Reader Atlanta MC Rita J - a former Chicagoan - plays a release show for her terrific debut album on Saturday.

Rita J Finally Drops Her Debut | The Blog | Chicago Reader
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After two years of delays, Chicago native Rita J releases "Artist Workshop," and it's worth the wait. Music and Post No Bills blog post by Peter Margasak
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Chicago Reader It's Jay Cutler pile-on day in sports news, but here's another perspective.

In Limited Defense of Jay Cutler | The Blog | Chicago Reader
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Chicagoland and Sports blog post by Whet Moser
Fri at 12:35pm
Chad Molloy
Chad Molloy
"In (very) limited defense." True, the O-Line is really weak, but the Bears traded away enough draft picks to get this premium version of Rex Grossman to make the idea of replacing the senior citizens that currently call the line of scrimmage home with some young talent is a daunting task. Best of luck
Fri at 2:54pm
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Chicago Reader The moment you've all been waiting for: the best restaurants of 2009 - so far - including one run by a 23-year-old (!) Rick Bayless protege.

The Food Issue: The Best New Restaurants of 2009 | Feature | Chicago Reader
Source: www.chicagoreader.com
From Browntrout to Zebda
Fri at 11:27am
Richard Olinger
Richard Olinger
This list strikes me as sort of trendy.
Fri at 4:50pm
Thomas Blecka
Thomas Blecka
perhaps:
`THE WORST`..
would be a bit more innerestin'
Fri at 5:13pm
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Chicago Reader Join the Ladies United for the Preservation of Endangered Cocktails tonight for free alcohol and discounted shopping in the West Loop from 5-9pm. Tomorrow, visit Sidebar Grille from 3-5pm for free wine and appetizers.

The Blog | Free Shit | Chicago Reader
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Thu at 11:56am
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November 12, 2009 issue.

The Food Issue -- Rare pigs, vexing cheese, heirloom grains, black pepper gelato, farming for the city, and the best new restaurants of 2009. http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/the-food-issue-farming-for-the-city-the-best-new-restaurants-of-2009-and-more/Content?oid=1231731

Her War -- After a p...rof charges discrimination, Columbia College pulls funding for her peace conference. The Business by Deanna Isaacs. http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/her-war/Content?oid=1231646

Savage Love: November 12, 2009 -- Chastity belts, sexless marriage, and more. By Dan Savage. http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/savage-love-november-12-2009/Content?oid=1231908

Festival of New Spanish Cinema -- This festival of new narrative, documentary, animated, and experimental films from Spain runs November 13 through 19, at Facets. By J.R. Jones, Cliff Doerksen and Andrea Gronvall. http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/festival-of-new-spanish-cinema/Content?oid=1231920

Reeling: The Chicago Lesbian & Gay International Film Festival -- Week Two: Selected reviews. By Albert Williams. http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/reeling-the-chicago-lesbian-and-gay-international-film-festival/Content?oid=1231914

Local Release Roundup -- A hip-hop response to Derrion Albert's death, a mix tape from "the future of rap," power pop from a garage great, and more. Sharp Darts by Miles Raymer. http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/local-release-roundup/Content?oid=1231477

The List: November 12-18, 2009 -- Critics' Choices and other notable concerts: Devo, Girls, Don Byron, Shrinebuilder, the Reigning Sound, Brother Ali, and more. http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/the-list-november-12-18-2009/Content?oid=1231453

Isadora at Dinner -- Can you capture the essence of a dancer without dancing? By Albert Williams. http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/isadora-at-dinner/Content?oid=1231650

Bah Mitzvah -- The 13-year-old at the center of High Holidays shouldn’t be. By Tony Adler. http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/bah-mitzvah/Content?oid=1231653

Chicago Humanities Festival -- The 20th edition runs through 11/15 at multiple venues. By Jerome Ludwig. http://www.chicagoreader.com/chicago/chicago-humanities-festival/Content?oid=1231921Read More

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Thu at 8:43am
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Chicago Reader The hydroponic hanging window garden is remarkable.

An Eater's Reading Roundup | The Blog | Chicago Reader
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Recent food-related articles of interest, among them a review of Jonathan Safran Foer's Eating Animals, a modest proposal for mega food desert Detroit, and a hydroponic system for urban dwellers' windows. Food Chain and Food & Drink blog post by Kate Schmidt
November 11 at 5:50pm
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Chicago Reader Since the torta de tamal didn't go over so well (maybe that's why it's rare?) perhaps a free gin tasting tonight may be of more interest....

11/11 — Free Gin Tasting at Cooking Fools | The Blog | Chicago Reader
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Samples from two British gin makers. Free Shit and Food & Drink blog post by Sam Adams
November 11 at 2:53pm
Carol E Nettles-Washington
Carol E Nettles-Washington
that sounds like a fun evening.
November 11 at 4:20pm
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Chicago Reader Mike Sula finds the rare torta de tamale in Chicago.

One Bite: Torta de Tamal | The Blog | Chicago Reader
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Found: the torta de tamal. Food Chain and Food & Drink blog post by Mike Sula
November 11 at 12:35pm
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Deanna
Deanna
Didn't Tyrone Biggums eat a jar of those on Fear Factor? GROSS!!
November 11 at 6:37pm
Art
Art
Sooo... good...
Thu at 10:58am
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Chicago Reader The Sexist has a stocking full of body-shaming toys.

Shaming Holiday Gifts for the Body-Conscious Little Girl | The Blog | Chicago Reader
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A retrospective of body-shaming dolls for girls. The Sexist blog post by Amanda Hess
November 11 at 10:04am
Colleen
Colleen
ugh
November 11 at 11:10am
Thomas Blecka
Thomas Blecka
more example of eloquent Chicago culture..
November 11 at 4:00pm
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Chicago Reader Sonotheque has been sold, and closes 11/15; a source tells us that it will become the latest in the Beauty Bar nightclub chain.

Looks Like Sonotheque's in for a Makeover | The Blog | Chicago Reader
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Is Beauty Bar coming to the Sonotheque space? Crickets and Music blog post by Miles Raymer
November 10 at 2:29pm
James
James
BOOOOO
November 10 at 2:34pm
Nina
Nina
NOOOOO!!
November 10 at 3:14pm
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Chicago Reader An excellent soul-food restaurant on the south side is for sale, but it doesn't come with the Christian ministry.

Neck Bones with a Side of Christ | The Blog | Chicago Reader
Source: www.chicagoreader.com
Want to buy a soul-food restaurant? St. Restaurant #2 Country Kitchens is for sale by the owner. Food Chain and Food & Drink blog post by Mike Sula
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Chicago Reader This year's last free day of admission to the Museum of Science and Industry is tomorrow.

11/11 — Free Admission at the Museum of Science and Industry | The Blog | Chicago Reader
Source: www.chicagoreader.com
Free day at the Museum of Science and Industry Free Shit blog post by Robyn Chang
November 10 at 11:10am
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Chicago Reader Found Magazine editor Jason Bitner presents the anthology "Cassette From My Ex: Stories and Soundtracks of Lost Loves" tonight at the Hideout.

Jason Bitner | Hideout | Literary Events | Chicago Reader
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Chicago Reader Former fine dining chef turned burger slinger Eddie Lakin tries to make the perfect burger at his new restaurant, Edzo's in Evanston.

The Great Fried Hope | The Blog | Chicago Reader
Source: www.chicagoreader.com
A video visit with classic burger revivalist Eddie "Edzo" Lakin Food Chain and Food & Drink blog post by Michael Gebert