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 last stand?

by Ellis E. Conklin | Is the 11-year City Council vet retiring? Nonsense! 
Plus: the state legislature’s new session, and

je suis

Molly.


9 So long, 
 Chop Suey!

A graphic (in every sense) remembrance of the club’s colorful history, based on interviews with those who were there.

food&drink

15 Shut Up and Eat

by Nicole Sprinkle | Reminding ourselves what’s really important about food

and food culture.

15 | Food News

15 | The Weekly Dish

arts&culture

17 Out of Time?

by Kelton Sears | Claymation artist Bruce Bickford struggles to complete his last great project.

17 | The Pick List

20 | Opening Nights | Love in Vienna, death in Rome.

21 | Performance

22 | Visual Arts/The Fussy Eye

22 | Books

23 FILM

Opening This Week | Bradley Cooper goes to war, bisexuals in Brooklyn, and a history of Chinese cuisine.

24 | Film Calendar


27 MUSIC

by Dave lake | Forget Cleveland—
an ID museum

really

knows how to honor rock superstars. Also: Zola Jesus, illustrated.

30 | The Week Ahead

odds&ends

31 | classifieds