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Free Ride

Once upon a time, there was a bibliophile named Gabe Levinson who wanted to spread the word about his passion for books.

So he did the obvious: ordered a custom-built tricycle with a 200-pound capacity and wrote to dozens of ...

The Weekend Guide

Hello. This is your weekend call. Kindly get your ass in gear.

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Watson Adventures’s Naked at the Art Museum Scavenger Hunt
What
: Follow funny clues in a competitive search for nudes in artwork.
Why: Give it your ...

The Weekend Guide

The Olympics are here: Get ready for some heavy medal.

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Olympian Body Treatment
What
: Full-body salt scrub exfoliation and bronzer application, followed by truffles.
Why: Take one for the team.
When: Thru Labor Day. Appointments begin ...

Pushing the Envelope

Once upon a time a girl asked a guy, “Will you marry me?” The guy said “No!” And the girl lived happily ever after and went shopping and dancing, drank martinis, always had a clean house, never had to cook, ...

Book Smart

Beach reading? As if. Try beach texting/tanning/ scoping.

Clearly those UVs have zapped your attention span.

Zach Plague caters to those with fleeting ADD. His debut novel, Boring Boring Boring Boring Boring Boring Boring, is a story about sex, drugs, ...

What Up, Homes?

Yo, yo, yo, stunna, it’s DJ DC in da house.

Check it: There’s a new, way-tight store on the block.

It’s called Homeboy, and it recently opened its doors in Lakeview. Owner/interior designer Ripley Worthy set up the shop like a crib, ...

The Weekend Guide

Hit the weekend out of the park, slugger.

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Death + Extinction: a Polaroid Exhibition
What
: Twelve New York and Chicago artists show photographs snapped in soon-to-be-discontinued Polaroid film.
Why: It’s your last shot.
When: Thru Sept. ...

Fare Thee Well

Dr. Candy here, checking in on your New Year’s resolutions. Your charts say you’ve been going downhill since January 2. Not good, patient. Doctor’s orders:

PHD (Pretty Hard Day)
You haven’t slept in days, and you’re beginning to resemble your ...