Movies: Wes Anderson’s “Moonrise Kingdom”
If you’re part of the Twitterverse and a fan of indie films, you’ve probably already had 6 heart attacks upon hearing the news that Wes Anderson is releasing his new film, “Moonrise Kingdom”,…
The Purr-fect Cover
Stick a kitten on anything and it has our seal of approval. Add a legendary album cover to that equation and you might just get our hand in marriage. Who knew all it…
Bukowski As A Babe: 10 Facts About Franki Elliot, Author of “Piano Rats”
It’s hard to imagine where we would be if we never picked up a copy of “Hot Water Music”(and every other drug, alcohol, and real-life laced book) in high school. Straight edge? Working…
PUSH PLAY: LANA DEL REY “BLUE JEANS”
I don’t know a whole lot about this Lana Del Rey gal other than I’m drawn to her music which presents itself as nostalgic yet modern melancholic soul with a dash of hip-pop….
Midwest Music: MAYER HAWTHORNE’s “A LONG TIME” Goes Dancing in Detroit
Here’s the latest from Ann Arbor native Mayer Hawthorne synced up with vintage footage from Detroit’s iconic and now defunct “The New Dance Show.” Enjoy (t)his ode to Detroit in all of its…
Desperate Dude Seeking 27/SWF/Florida, Big Boobs, Blonde Hair….
Remember that 80s movie, “Weird Science”? Two teens use their computer skills to generate a dream date. Laughable at the time but now, 20 years later, that concept has come to reality. CloudDate.com is a…
Zine Day: Chicago Zine Fest 2011
With all things 90’s coming back into style, it’s no surprise that we are pretty obsessed with zines right now. Thanks to Vena Cava and their fashion week mini-mag, Zina Cava(How clever?!) we’ve…
Midwest Music: Maps and Atlases at Lincoln Hall | Chicago, IL
They have toured with Broken Bells and Pitchfork thinks they are pretty awesome(their new album, Perch Patchwork garnered a 7.4). Maps and Atlases, one of 2011′s most promising indie acts and one of…
To Do- Chicago: Original Chicago Street Style – Vivian Maier Exhibit
“Finding Vivian Maier: Chicago Street Photographer“ See the work of North Shore nanny/original Chicago street style photographer on display at the Chicago Cultural Center. Hundreds of her black and whites will be on…








