Impossible to overdose on Kafein
Selecting the right drink is almost as difficult as finding a soul mate.
Chicago in the ’20s: Eat and drink mafia-style
A review of some of Capone’s favorite Chicago spots to wine and dine.
Using blue-collar mysticism and acoustic guitar, LaMontagne charms Chicago Theater
Ray Montagne blends the blue-collar, the lyrical and the romantic.
NextFest showcases innovation, robot sheep
WIRED’s display features technology ranging from eco-friendly to entertaining.
Kafka on the Shore mesmerizes at the Steppenwolf Theatre
Murakami’s bestseller is as mind-bending in the theater as on the page.
Nothing but indie cliché in Nick and Norah’s Mediocre Playlist
Nick and Norah disappoints with recycled characters and a predictable plot.
Maher’s Religulous goes too far
The political comedian goes too far in his new documentary, Religulous.
T.I.’s Paper Trail could be the year’s best rap album
In “The Year of the Big-Name, Highly-Anticipated Album Release,” Paper Trail is King — for now.
People-watching at Café Ambrosia completes your college experience
You want to be at Cafe Ambrosia for its indie-artsy atmosphere.
My Bloody Valentine at the Aragon Ballroom
Pure cacophony and expert shoegazing from a not-so-forgotten band.
The Duchess is long on time, character development
Knightley sticks to what she knows - historic heroines.
Nights in Rodanthe is a study in Southern blandness
A review of the film starring Diane Lane and Richad Gere.
Gossip Girl - “The Ex Files”
Oh Gossip Girl. Another Josh Schwartz creation, specifically designed to suck you in and ruin your life. Delightful.
Why yes, I do love Gossip Girl. I avoided it all last year thinking it sounded awful, succumbed to peer pressure this summer, and became horribly addicted overnight. Now I’m here to recap and share my observations, although not going to [...]
