Shamefully, a lot of Chicagoans don’t know that on any given night there’s a bevy of free booze being given away in this city. Rock club Subt hosts this dance party every Friday night downstairs featuring DJs spinning hip-hop, reggae and downtempo beats. The best part of the night is the free draft beer on tap from 9:30pm-10:30pm. Once a month, reggae night offers free bottles of Red Stripe. In these harsh economic times, free booze and admittance is vital—so what are you waiting for? 2011 W. North
Dime Stories: RNC Night Two—Prom Night for Pimps, Trolls and Mutants Say this for the ongoing criminal enterprise that is the Trump presidency: nothing is beneath them. When they find their way to one morally reprehensible bottom and you think they cannot go lower, they find a way to keep digging in order to achieve a greater depth of lawlessness and repellent behavior.
On Vacation: One Night in the Voodoo Museum The driving rain banged off the tin shelter. Putting my head back I realized I was alone with a group of strangers, inside the Voodoo Museum.
Dime Stories: Welcome to the Shitshow—Night One of the Presidential Debates The only thing comparable to last night's debate I'd ever witnessed before was when I was seven years old at Lincoln Park Zoo. I was in the Primate House and the apes were flinging heaping handfuls of chimp shit at each other. The only difference was they looked like they may have been having fun.
El of a Night: Twelve Hours on the Red and Blue Lines While I ride CTA trains a few times a week, I was interested in getting a better sense of what conditions are like on the El at other times of the day. So I hung out on the Red and Blue routes from 5pm to 5am.
Dime Stories: RNC Night Four—Trump Unlocks the Human Zoo Last night, the whole chessboard became visible: keep painting Joe Biden with the word "socialism." Keep acting as if the Covid-19 pandemic is China's fault and perhaps a premeditated, intentional act of sabotage. Keep pimping the "pro-life" agenda in order to rob women of their reproductive rights. Keep yelling, "They're coming to take away your guns!!!" Keep evading ANY responsibility…
