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- Music: Hip-Hop
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Lupe Fiasco
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Wednesday Oct 31, 2007 (8pm) @ House of Blues
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Chicago's own Lupe Fiasco returns tonight with his manicured, brainy hip-hop. He first came on the mainstream scene in 2006 with his album Food and... View details »
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Jukebox of the Dead
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Wednesday Oct 31, 2007 (9pm) @ The Empty Bottle
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New-wave weirdos and brilliant pop deconstructionists Detholz!'s annual Jukebox of the Dead spectacular is the stuff of local legend. Each year's Halloween dance party finds... View details »
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- Art: Photography
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Terry Evans
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Wednesday Oct 31, 2007 (10am–5:30pm) @ Catherine Edelman Gallery
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Terry Evans dazzled us with her long-term aerial photography project, Revealing Chicago, which illuminated the "urban prairie" landscape of our area with bird's-eye portraits of... View details »
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Casting a Shadow
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Wednesday Oct 31, 2007 (10am–8pm) @ Block Museum, Northwestern University
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Alfred Hitchcock's legendary attention to detail in his mise en scene — literally, "setting the scene" within the cinematic frame through production design, lighting, blocking,... View details »
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Sympathy for the Devil
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Wednesday Oct 31, 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Museum of Contemporary Art
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Taking its title from the 1968 Rolling Stones song, Sympathy for the Devil is grouped into geographical vignettes: New York, West Coast/Los Angeles, Midwest, United... View details »
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William Pope.L
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Wednesday Oct 31, 2007 (10:30am–5pm) @ The Art Institute of Chicago
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William Pope.L, the self-proclaimed "friendliest black artist in America," first received recognition for belly-crawling along city streets, often dressed in costume, to draw attention to... View details »
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Satoru Aoyama: Ancient Pixels
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Wednesday Oct 31, 2007 (8am–7pm) @ Chicago Cultural Center
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Tokyo-born, Chicago-educated Satoru Aoyama would be a photorealist painter, if his preferred medium weren't a needle and thread. His striking pictorial embroideries appear to be... View details »
- Performing Arts: Theatre
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The Crucible
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Wednesday Oct 31, 2007 (7pm) @ Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre
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Steppenwolf director Anna D. Shapiro has elicited profoundly felt performances from her ensemble that bring fresh life to well-worn roles. Disregarding race, her inventive casting... View details »
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Guns & Ammo
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Wednesday Oct 31, 2007 (10am–5pm) @ Gallery 40000
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Gallery director Britton Bertran based Guns & Ammo on Newton's third law of motion: for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Some... View details »
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Kacy Maddux
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Wednesday Oct 31, 2007 (noon–6pm) @ Gescheidle
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Kacy Maddux's curiously symmetric, Rorschach-like creations are the end product of an intensely freeform technique. Utilizing a vocabulary of iconic, organic, and geometric imagery —... View details »
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Christopher Patch
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Wednesday Oct 31, 2007 (noon–5pm) @ Monique Meloche
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American painterly realism makes a comeback in these paintings by Maine native Christopher Patch. Matinicus began when Patch set out onboard a small plane with... View details »