What The Hell Happened This Weekend? 9 Stories You May Have Missed
By Jon Graef in News on Dec 9, 2013 3:00PM
- Chicago bar Murphy's Bleachers posted, then apologized for an unbelievably offensive Pearl Harbor-themed marquee.
- It is time for appropriate legislation and policies to be put in place to protect our human and critter residents.
- The Tribune looked at the mismanagement that led to CPS' historic school closures. Basically, it's the governmental version of living off credit cards.
- Not to get all "Upworthy" on your ass, but this six-minute video from science vlogger Emily Graslie, shot from inside the Field Museum, about online sexism may change how you view those subjects forever.
- The CDC is warning about the dangers of an appetizer that originated in Wisconsin—"cannibal sandwiches." If it doesn't feel like Christmas without raw beef, then leave the preparation to the professionals with these four dishes.
- Take a look inside the new hot food palace Eataly Chicago through the lens of Kevin Irvine.
- Chicago poet Malcolm London teamed up with Dublin graffiti artist Maser to create a stunning mural located in the alley of La Baguette Bakery’s at 2109 S. Ashland Ave. (at 21st St) in Pilsen.
- Chicago's underground music scene mourned the loss of one of it unheralded chief originators, Lorna Donley. As a modest tribute to Donley, our weekend theater was her band DA!'s appearance on "Chic-A-Go-Go."
- For the love of local music and Malort, Chicago Singles Club presents its second showcase on Saturday, Dec. 14. The free event featuring Vamos, My Dad, and Panda Riot plugging in starting at 10:30 p.m. at Cole’s Bar.
