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Wicker Park Days [Part V]: Exit the Golden Arm

By Joel C. Boehm

Those first Wicker Park scene-makers wanted to be more than bohemians, I'd suggest. They wanted to be outlaws.

Posted on October 6, 2006

Damn Yankees

By Cate Nolan

Complicity explodes the myth that the North was kind to African Americans in any way other than not legally allowing people to be bought and sold.

Posted on October 5, 2006

Wicker Park Days [Part IV]: Rock on Chicago

By Joel C. Boehm

The saga of Liz Phair begs the question: Can you sell out if you've never really been in?

Posted on October 5, 2006

Wicker Park Days [Part III]: Losing the Edge

By Joel C. Boehm

It's a fundamental truth of a cutting edge scene that it was always better right before you got there.

Posted on October 4, 2006

Wicker Park Days [Part II]: Art, Commerce & Phyllis' Musical Inn

By Joel C. Boehm

It's no accident that Lloyd begins his book by recounting his first Wicker Park experience, one of Veruca Salt's earliest shows at Phyllis' Musical Inn, in 1993.

Posted on October 3, 2006