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The N-Word and How To Use It - Chicago Reader
Dec 18, 1997 · N-I-G-G-E-R. I’ll never forget the first time I accidentally used that word in mixed company. It was 20 years ago at the University of Missouri, and I was engaged in lighthearted chitchat with ...
Reader Bites - Chicago Reader
Reader Bites celebrates dishes, drinks, and atmospheres from the Chicagoland food scene.
‘Books saved my life’ - Chicago Reader
Sep 5, 2024 · Today, Moore and her team “clear the shelves” with quarterly book giveaways. At the beginning of August, Semicolon gave away about $8,500 worth of books to students, with six books in each bag.
Chicagoans of Note - Chicago Reader
Chicagoans of Note is an interview series by Reader staff that allows important but often underrecognized figures in the city's music community to speak in their own voices.
Ways to give - Chicago Reader
Thank you for your interest in donating to keep the Reader free. We need you, Chicago, to help us protect our history, solidify our present—our people—and underwrite our future.
Best of Chicago Voting - Chicago Reader
Dec 2, 2024 · vote for the Best of Chicago. The ballot is open for voting from December 2 through December 31. It’s time for the Best of Chicago 2024!We want to hear from you, our readers, about the latest ...
Early Warnings - Music listings - Chicago Reader
Live music event listings sorted by headlining artist with venue and date information, ticket on sale dates, and links to purchase tickets.
Listen to The Ben Joravsky Show - Chicago Reader
Oct 15, 2024 · Reader senior writer Ben Joravsky riffs on the day’s stories with his celebrated humor, insight, and honesty, and interviews politicians, activists, journalists, and other political know-it-alls ...
Film & TV Reviews - Chicago Reader
Jan 15, 2025 · What to watch in theaters and at home. Top film, TV, and streaming picks from the Chicago Reader.