🎭 Creative liberties on the stage and beyond

Who decides which facts matter, and which ones don’t? [READER]( The Daily Reader 🥧 November 23, 2023 🥧 [The Lifespan of a Fact tackles truthiness]( It’s storytelling vs. fact-checking in TimeLine’s local premiere of the 2018 Broadway play. by [Kerry Reid]( | [Read more]( → [It’s a Balkan three-peat with the Brothers Milunovic at the next Monday Night Foodball]( Check out Marko and Nemanja’s somun sandwich menu for the Reader’s weekly chef pop-up at Ludlow Liquors. by [Mike Sula]( | [Read more]( → [Local food books you might have missed—and some you shouldn’t]( Seven newish and soon-to-be-new takes on coffee, midwestern food supremacy, Lula Cafe, and more. by [Mike Sula]( | [Read more]( → December 2016 [How Chicago activists sought to ‘decolonize’ Thanksgiving at Standing Rock]( About a dozen or so people traveled to the still-contested Dakota Access Pipeline to show their solidarity with Native American protesters. by [Derrick Clifton]( | [Read more]( → September 2022 [Family recipes]( STEW offers a tasty sample of Black women’s lives. by [Sheri Flanders]( | [Read more]( → 🦃 Happy Thanksgiving! 🦃 What's now and what's next. The next issue of our arts and culture newsletter drops today, featuring an introduction by Culture Editor Kerry Cardoza. Click below to sign up, and it'll be delivered to your inbox. [ARTS & CULTURE NEWSLETTER]( [Issue of Nov. 16 – 29, 2023 Vol. 53, No.]( [VIEW/DOWNLOAD ISSUE (PDF)]( [View this e-mail as a web page]( [@chicago_reader]( [/chicagoreader]( [@chicago_reader]( [Chicago Reader on LinkedIn]( [/chicagoreader]( [chicagoreader.com]( [Forward this e-mail to a friend](. Want to change how you receive these e-mails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from this list](. Copyright © 2023 Chicago Reader, All rights reserved. Our mailing address is: Chicago Reader, 2930 S. Michigan Ave., Suite 102, Chicago, IL 60616