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Hannibal Buress: Live From Chicago

Hannibal Buress: Live From Chicago

In what should have been a breakout album, Live From Chicago feels like a master storyteller retell jokes you've already heard.
Owls: Two

Owls: Two

Two is certainly a good album, and it’s absolutely the one Owls wanted to make. It’s just not always a record I want to listen to.
Modernity, Rising: ‘Lifted: A Cultural History of the Elevator’

Modernity, Rising: ‘Lifted: A Cultural History of the Elevator’

Lifted is an absorbing exploration into how the introduction of elevators into buildings transformed cities and the experience of living and working in them.

Krewella: Get Wet

The Wild Finish: The Jacket

A Hardboiled Look at Chicago Politics: ‘Boss: Season 2’

Chicago — The Other Black Renaissance

Reflections on the Massive, Muscular City of Chicago: ‘You Were Never in Chicago’

Facts Don’t Always Tell the Story Right: ‘I Feel So Good: The Life and Times of Big Bill Broonzy’

BBU: bell hooks

Taking It All In: The Pitchfork Music Festival 2012 (Sunday)

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