By Steve Rhodes
For completists, there was no column on Friday.
Plenty of political commentary @BeachwoodReport. I hope to have more on the site today and through primary day on Tuesday.
New on the Beachwood since Thursday . . .
The Beachwood Radio Sports Hour #192: Let’s Go Hobos!
Starring Jonah Hill as Bo Rambler. Plus: New Bears Free Agent Haul Replaces Old Bears Free Agent Haul; Score Card; Grimm Reaper; White Sox Boo-Boos; Fire Fail; Tick-Tock, Blackhawks Clock; and Diva Delle Donne.
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The Man Who Made March Madness A Monster Moneymaker
And the ubiquitous phrase he used to do it – and came to regret.
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We Killed Some Folks
The astonishing death toll in Iraq.
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Event: Celebrating And Contextualizing Queer Fashion
“The program includes a panel discussion and fashion show featuring an array of head-turning designs that flip the script on gender norms and celebrate young contemporary fashion designers.”
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From the Beachwood Music Desk . . .
The Week In Chicago Rock
Featuring: The Dollyrots, The Midnight, Nonnie Parry, Lights, temp., Nekrogoblikon, Allegaeon, Langhorne Slim, Eric Johnson, Blue Oyster Cult, The Eagles, and James McCoy Taylor.
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Catching up with . . .
The (Previous) Weekend In Chicago Rock
Featuring: Hot Snakes, Goosed, The Amazing Heeby-Jeebies, Justin Nozuka, Atom Meets Bomb, Chicago Land Musicians, Uriah Heep, Demi Lovato, Pink, and G-Eazy.
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The (Previous) Week In Chicago Rock
Featuring: Pussy Riot, Malon, Betty Who, Municipal Waste, Exodus, Dirkschneider, Ty Dolla, So\una, and the Adams, Dorr, Foley, Lyons quartet.
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Weekend ChicagoGram
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Weekend ChicagoTube
K-Mart & Carol, 1992.
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Weekend BeachBook
A sampling.
It doesn’t always get better in time. Heartbreaking. Someone who seems so sweet, with such a loving mother, in so much pain.
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Democrats’ Surrender On Torture Nearly Complete.
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Weekend TweetWood
A sampling.
My #SXSW2018 faves so far: Sea Moya, Shame, Himalayas, Bat Fangs, Dentist, Holy Motors, Sudan Archives, Varsity, Shopping, Kyle Craft, La Fragua Band. Despite the complications/amputations, your life can still be saved by rock ‘n’ roll. Listen to @soundopinions next/every week!
— Jim DeRogatis (@JimDeRogatis) March 16, 2018
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Chicago comic artist Ed Siemienkowicz sadly died before completing a graphic novel he wrote about his… https://t.co/3fLGIYl47O via @reddit
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) March 16, 2018
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Apple’s next product launch will take place at a public school in Chicago https://t.co/BrgLeNKOz0 via @qz
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) March 16, 2018
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Jets about to pay for doing things the ‘Chicago Way’ https://t.co/OMmWzRjdpF
— Beachwood Reporter (@BeachwoodReport) March 16, 2018
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The Weekend Desk Tronc Line: Get busy dyin’.
Posted on March 17, 2018