Archive for October, 2006

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Ru the day

No matter how enlightened, open-minded, and liberal I think I am, ethnocentrism sometimes rears its ugly head. It extends beyond racial differences to cultural and sexual characteristics, and occasionally I’m reminded that everyone is susceptible to stereotypes and prejudices, even me.
I was invited to cover RuPaul’s appearance Saturday night at Circuit. For those of you […]

IMPORTANT: ARTWORK STOLEN, $100 REWARD

A long-time associate sent the following email. Please, if you have any information, contact Susan at 312.226.3500 or info@gescheidle.com

The first week of October during regular gallery hours, someone snuck into our private bathroom and stole a new bottle of Prada perfume and this piece of art. I’m asking everyone for help in trying to get this […]

LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon

The 29th Annual LaSalle Bank Chicago Marathon is this Sunday!
Since the course traverses 26.2 miles through Chicago’s neighborhoods, several streets will be closed. Be sure to pay special attention to street signs, and the official website lists the street closures and approximate times.
Spectators can simply line the streets to root on their favorite runners, or […]

McCormick Tribune Freedom Museum

“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
The Freedom Museum is the first museum dedicated to freedom and the First Amendment: what it means, what it’s cost, what it’s worth, and why it’s so important.
The above quote is often used to illustrate the spirit of […]

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