El Machete Illustrated: Cutting Through the Bullshit is a weekly series by political cartoonist Eric J. Garcia.
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The Ponderers: Sara Valenzuela
From funk to rock and jazz in between, Sara Valenzuela continues to foster the growth of…
Chicago Public Schools teacher blogger talks education news on Vocalo
The Barbershop Show invited me to be part of the Mid-Month Mashup last Friday on Vocalo, Chicago…
Theater Review: Free Street Theater’s ‘Nerds, Sluts, (Commies!), and Jocks’
Admit it: the title alone has you wanting to read about and see the play, doesn't…
Food Geek Roadtrip: Part Two: Patron Saints
"My ex always joked that if he ever needed to fake his death, he'd rename himself…
Book Spotlight: ‘Immigrant Voices’
America has never been a white country, despite what some steely-eyed country club types might tell…
Movie Review: Godzilla
“Brevity is the soul of wit,” Hopkins needed just sixteen minutes, and for this summer blockbuster…
Album Review: Sylvan Esso’s self-titled
When it comes to Sylvan Esso's debut album, one listen is certainly not enough.
Fat & Happy: Quick and Easy Quinoa Breakfast Porridge
Think of the quinoa as oatmeal; it's a vessel for the cinnamon, nuts and maple syrup.…