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These Are the Five Essential Bottles of Booze for Fall

A quick guide to the local(ish) bottles you should be drinking

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Don’t You Want to See the Most Visually Stunning Movie, Ever?

Plus the rest of the month's best music, TV, and more.

October in Chicago, in 21 Pictures

You took them. We picked the best of them.

Table Stakes: October

The best new restaurants to open up in the past month

How to Protect Your Face From Chicago Winter

Aesop has everything a man needs to protect his mug

A Bandwagon Fan’s Guide to Getting Ready for the World Series

The Cubs are ready for the World Series. Are you?

How to Make Fat Rice’s “Portuguese” Barbecued Clams

This killer one-pot dish makes for a fiery dinner

The Divine Secrets of a Kamikaze Bike Messenger

Or, how to ride your bike in Chicago and not die

Thirteen Ways You Can Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Make like a good bra — by showing some support.

Your Next Date-Night Trick? The Goodman Theatre’s Magic Play.

One foolproof date night. Involves magic. The cool kind.

“BLACK MIRROR” IS BACK, AND OUR DYSTOPIAN FUTURE NEVER LOOKED BETTER

October’s best pop culture is heavy on technophobia and nudity

September in Chicago, in 21 Pictures

You took them. We picked the best of them.

Table Stakes: September

The five new restaurants that should be on your eatlist