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Monthly Archives: June, 2012

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Mubarak Mummy

New cartoon by F artist Danielle Chenette.

Smashing Pumpkins – Siamese Dream

Some sort of dual daydream, between the present and the past

“Grow In The Dark” at Roxaboxen Exhibitions

The group show seamlessly melds the artists’ perspectives on physics, geology, horticulture, and astronomy to create a landscape that vibrates at a melodic frequency.

Legally Topless in NYC

According to a law passed in 1992 in New York City, women have the right to go topless on the streets of NY anywhere...

Rapid Pulse International Performance Festival

An international performance festival in Chicago that aims to represent a range of styles and forms in order to provoke thought and stimulate discourse...

The Flaming Lips – Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots

I suddenly felt a kind of cosmic enlightenment.

Could You Point To That On My Keyboard?

A conversation with Chicago musician Daniel Knox.

Popcorn Proletariats

Hollywood takes on Suzanne Collins’ “Hunger Games.”

Societal Discontent: The New Black

Tip Sheet: Plan your next protest outfit.

Six Cougars More F*ckworthy Than Madonna

From Smoking Section: 1. Jennifer Tilly 2. Tina Knowles 3. Valerie Bertinelli 4. Angela Bassett 5. Chaka Khan 6. Fran Drescher

Safety First

An even safer way to play your favorite PC game.

After Image: A Tour of Chicago’s Forgotten Signage

From F's summer supplement Cheap Frills — “a small selection of typographic signage from the west and northwest sides of the city.”

NATO Summit — Recap and Video Coverage

Recap of the NATO protests and interviews with activists.

Opinion: May 23 CTU Rally — “Yes! To Educational Justice”

A summary of some of the proposed reasons for last months CTU rally as well as images from the event.