Not sure who “Johnny Chancellor” is, but there’s some really cool stuff up here: http://www.lostinternet.com/
Posts by Smile Politely Editors:
Chicagoist big ups Common Loon
It’s pretty cool to see one of our own get these type of props from Chicago press: here. (Full disclosure: Robert is a member of the editorial board, but we still think it’s awesome).
The Overture: Nov. 30 — Dec. 6
With the holiday season in full swing, you can breathe a sigh of relief knowing we’ll take the time to fill you in on the best shows this week.
Welcome to the terrible twos
As Smile Politely prepares to celebrate its second birthday this Saturday at Mike ‘n Molly’s, we do a little navel-gazing. Indulge us.
Police seek driver in fatal hit and run (update)
It appears that Mr. McClain has turned himself in. He is being charged with failure to report an accident involving personal injury or death. Police have also released the name of Mr. McClain’s alleged victims: …
Headlights release uplifting video
Try not to commit suicide: But hey, at least The Iron Post makes an appearance!
The Top 10 new restaurants of the decade
Food and restaurants, perhaps more than anything, are cause for debate in any community. Here, we offer our picks for the Top Ten best new restaurants to have opened in the Aughts. Flame on!
Pitchfork big ups our own Cody Bralts
And he’s gotta worry about stuff like ACTs and dentention still… Check this — here. And the video here: Fall Be Grand // Gold Panda – “Quitters Raga” from Cody Bralts on Vimeo.
GEO votes to ratify tentative contract agreement
From a press release issued today: URBANA-CHAMPAIGN (November 23) – The members of the Graduate Employees’ Organization (GEO), American Federation of Teachers/Illinois Federation of Teachers Local 6300, AFL-CIO, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC), …
The Overture: Nov. 23—29
This week might be light on shows because of Thanksgiving, but it is heavy on the heaviness. Dive in to learn where to escape to when family becomes too much.