Yeah, we know what you're planning to do tonight: Stay at home and listen to Philip Glass records while you work on that Majesty of the Seas modeling kit you just got in the mails. Maybe you should save that activity for when it gets really cold, eh? If you agree that you should postpone gluing your fingers together to get out and explore life some, then consider the following activities: more ›

With the U.S. currently under the rule of a beer-drinking representative of the Communist Kenyawaiian Galaxy, who projects his image down to Earth using hologram technology, aliens are very "in" right now. Perhaps with this in mind, local filmmakers Split Pillow have chosen "Aliens in the City" as the theme for its upcoming edition of Chicago360: an annually showcased, nonfiction program in which five Chicago filmmakers show us a slice of Chicago while interpreting a particular theme. Split Pillow is taking proposals right now -- and just as there are rules in Communist Kenyawaii, so there are with Chicago360. You must: more ›