By Natasha Julius
Did you survive the arctic blast earlier in the week? Good, because Hell just froze over.
Market Update
It doesn’t matter if it’s a bull market or a bear market or a bronco market or even a seahawks market; everyone is going to lose money.
Lions Market
Remember when Detroit hosted the Super Bowl? That worked out great for the city.
Bullshit Market
Could be worse, though. New York could be hosting the Olympics. You don’t even have to win to get screwed on that.
Status Whoa
And finally this week, more of the same.
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The Weekend Desk Tip Line: Marketable.
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Weekend Sports Special: The Super Bowl Is Decadent And Depraved.
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The Sound Opinions Weekend Listening Report: “After more than a 10-year hiatus the Dismemberment Plan is back and in our studios. Then Jim and Greg give a Buy It, Try It or Trash It rating to the new album from the Broken Bells, the collaboration between The Shins’ James Mercer & producer Danger Mouse.”
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The CAN TV Weekend Viewing Report: CAN TV brings you local, relevant issues from Chicago’s neighborhoods and communities. See what’s happening around the city in education, the arts, government, cultural events, social services and community activities.
Social Science Meets the Arts: The Process of Collaboration

Multimedia artist Chase Joynt and University of Chicago assistant sociology professor Kristen Schilt discuss their collaboration, which combines scholarly inquiry and art to examine how conventional wisdom is formed around transgender identity and other “truths.”
Sunday at 9 a.m. on CAN TV21.
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Transforming Public Housing

Chicago native and MIT professor of Urban Design and Planning Lawrence Vale compares the development of public housing in Chicago since the Great Migration with that of Atlanta and other cities.
Sunday at 10 a.m. on CAN TV21.
Posted on February 1, 2014

