Monthly Archives: October 2015

Ken Burns’ Country Music Neglects Chicago

Ken Burns’ Country Music Neglects Chicago’s Contributions No one does historical or cultural documentaries like Ken Burns. The Civil War, Prohibition, the Vietnam War and now Country Music. It is detailed, extensive and enrapturing. And yet, there is much that

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Pitchfork Sold

Pitchfork Media sold to Conde Nast AS first reported by the New York Times, numerous Chicago media outlets have reported that Conde Nast, a New York print and digital media giant, has purchased Chicago-based Pitchfork Media. The fallacy here is

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Stagestruck

The Chicago Musical Extravaganza is Alive and Well in Las Vegas The American musical extravaganza, begot in Chicago over thirteen decades ago, is alive and well in Las Vegas, Nevada; not that anyone in Chicago is aware of their City’s

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