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Exclusive: Inside Rupert Murdoch’s Abrupt Retirement From Fox
“I never thought he’d do it,” says one source. View in your browser | Update your preferences Rupert Murdoch’s Retirement Has Fox Insiders Stunned The 92-year-old’s abrupt announcement is fueling speculation about his health—which Murdoch says is “robust”—a yet-unknown scandal, or whether another 2020-election lawsuit could’ve triggered the move. R E A D M ... Read more
Choose your membership print!
Do you recognize any of these iconic Chicago sites? Hey Reader, From now until September 24, when you become a member of the Reader, you’ll receive your choice of one of six limited-edition, signed prints from legendary Chicago artist Tony Fitzpatrick. CHOOSE YOUR PRINT With this special artist series, Tony highlights six iconic Chicago establishments ... Read more
Rupert Murdoch’s Reign Ends; the Bling Ring’s Alleged Mastermind Speaks; Sophie Turner’s Divorce Battle Intensifies
Plus: Secrets From Inside the Marvel Universe View in your browser | Update your preferences Rupert Murdoch Steps Down From Fox By CHARLOTTE KLEIN The 92-year-old media mogul will take on a new role as one son becomes sole chairman of Fox Corp. and News Corp. R E A D M O R E ... Read more
Book of Marvels
Helen Mirren Exclusive – The Bling Ring Returns – Scorsese’s Surprises View in your browser | Update your preferences Book of Marvels Imagine Chadwick Boseman not as Black Panther, but in Dave Bautista’s gray, tattooed alien role as Drax the Destroyer, or Jim from The Office getting ripped to portray Captain America. Today, ... Read more
Banned Books Week Resouces and Mental Health Books for Young Readers
Plus three stars, comic coverage, and more! Trouble seeing images? View as a webpage! Book Lists & Behind-the-Scenes Happy Book Birthday: New in Nonfiction, Fiction, Picture Books, Board Books, and Paperback September is bringing loads of new books from Lerner! From YA nonfiction to board books, we are releasing a variety of fantastic reads. Check out ... Read more
✨NEW ISSUE – Fall Theater & Arts Preview
Also: The Reader’s guide to World Music Festival Chicago The Daily Reader September 21, 2023 Fall Theater & Arts Preview Illustration by Joe Mills for Chicago Reader The Reader’s guide to World Music Festival Chicago 2023 With 11 free concerts in ten days, the festival gives us dozens of chances to participate firsthand in the ... Read more
BIPOC-Led Startups Shine During ACCEL Showcase
Follow the journey of the ACCEL cohort and its climatetech solutions! View this email in your browser Dear Friends of Greentown Houston, Last week, Greentown highlighted groundbreaking climatetech solutions from BIPOC-led startups—and what it would look like to build a more inclusive and diverse industry—at the first-ever ACCEL Showcase. ACCEL is an accelerator from Greentown ... Read more
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Subscribe today and get a free tote View this e-mail on a web browser. Below is a sneak peek of some subscriber benefits. Get the print magazine delivered monthly Unlimited access to vanityfair.com Build a personal library with your favorite stories Unlock a century of issues with the archive Plus, a Vanity Fair ... Read more
Posthaste: How much variable-rate mortgages have cost Canadian homeowners
63% more in interest than fixed-rate over the past two years View this email in your browser Good morning, Remember when variable-rate mortgages were all the rage. Canadians have traditionally tended towards a fixed-rate mortgage, but when the Bank of Canada lowered its benchmark interest rate to 0.25 per cent during the turmoil of the ... Read more
Bank of Canada mulled rate hike in face of stubborn inflation
View this email in browser September 21 2023 ECONOMY Bank of Canada mulled rate hike in face of stubborn inflation Deliberations show concerns the pause in September would send message that rate cuts were coming Read More NEWS Live news: Alberta’s long-awaited report on leaving CPP coming today COMMODITIES Canada a ‘decade or two’ ahead ... Read more
Live Webinar: Navigating the Landscape of Art Endowed Foundations – September 26, 2023
We hope you can join us! Click here if you are having trouble viewing this message. Live Webinar: Navigating the Landscape of Artist-Endowed Foundations Hello YOS, We invite you to join us for an insightful discussion where experts in the philanthropic community will share their thoughts and ideas on a rapidly growing sector of private ... Read more
Luke Bryan coming to MN farm this weekend
Plus … Strangers granted end-of-life decisions at HCMC leaving family perplexed. Happening today ☀️ Mostly sunny with highs in the mid-80s. Friday will see a high of around 78 degrees, with the potential for some evening to overnight showers possible. Rain shower chances continue on Saturday and Sunday, when high temperatures dip into the low 70s ... Read more
Murdoch Chronicler Michael Wolff Foresees the Fall of Fox News: “It Will Cease to Exist in Its Present Form”
Trump’s Fears • Tucker’s Denial • McCarthy’s Mess View in your browser | Update your preferences Murdoch Chronicler Michael Wolff Foresees the Fall of Fox News: “It Will Cease to Exist in Its Present Form” Good morning from the Hive newsroom! With dishy details emerging from Michael Wolff’s forthcoming book on the fate ... Read more
Levin Report: Trump Is Reportedly Worried About Having to Wear “One of Those Jumpsuits,” Going To Non-Cushy Prison
View in Browser | Unsubscribe Trump Is Reportedly Worried About Having to Wear “One of Those Jumpsuits,” Going To Non-Cushy Prison READ MORE Or continue below When Donald Trump sat down for an interview with Meet the Press that aired on Sunday, host Kristen Welker asked him, “When you go to bed at night, do you worry about going to ... Read more
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Support Chicago’s arts & culture scene! 📣 Hey Reader, When I was a nerdy kid, I used to waste hours reading art reviews. I loved the oddly detailed worlds that those writers created with their critiques of cultural events. It’s pretty corny stuff, but the Reader still has that same effect on Chicagoans—and me—today. After ... Read more
The Fall of Fox News; Hollywood’s Rebel Alliance; Kevin McCarthy’s House of Horrors
Plus: The Oscars’ Most Competitive Race Heats Up View in your browser | Update your preferences Murdoch Chronicler Michael Wolff Foresees the Fall of Fox News: “It Will Cease to Exist in Its Present Form” By JOE POMPEO In a wide-ranging interview on the eve of publication of his new book, the author talks ... Read more
The Rebel Alliance
John Waters – Best-Actress Shake-Up – Back to the Hunger Games View in your browser | Update your preferences The Rebel Alliance Members of IATSE, as well their brethren in the Teamsters, have become fixtures on New York and Los Angeles picket lines, fighting a war that isn’t theirs. Or not yet theirs: ... Read more
Anyone order a Smashing Pumpkins’s Tower Records pop-up?
A true blast from the past. The Daily Reader September 20, 2023 Last Thursday, I ventured north with my buddy Zach to visit Billy Corgan’s Highland Park tea shop, Madame Zuzu’s Cafe. Corgan’s spot had been a curiosity to me for years, but I didn’t have much to draw me before last week, when the ... Read more
Meet the GRAMMY Award winner headlining the UnGala!
We’re less than a month away! Peter CottonTale is headlining the UnGala! The Reader is super excited to share that multi-platinum recording artist and producer Peter CottonTale is the headline performer for next month’s UnGala Celebration! A Chicago native, CottonTale has worked with the likes of Chance the Rapper, SZA, Vic Mensa, YEBBA, and many others. LISTEN TO ... Read more
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Posthaste: Betting on an inheritance? Your chances of getting one are higher in this province
Just a little more than half of people across Canada say they’ll leave money to the next generation, Canadian Western Bank says View this email in your browser Good morning, Canadians are expected to pass on as much as $1 trillion in inheritances over the next decade, though you may have a better chance of ... Read more
Horizon Europe I How to write a competitive Horizon Europe Proposal – advanced level edition I 23 october 2023
The Horizon Europe Proposal Writing Workshops (PWW) are training events organised by the Horizon Europe National Contact Point (NCP) team at Luxinnovation in order to build capacity and competence for Luxembourg applicants in the EU’s research and innovation funding programme. Building upon the results of previous similar workshops targeting newcomers, this ... Read more
Ford avoids strike in Canada with late-night union deal
View this email in browser September 20 2023 AUTOS Ford avoids strike in Canada with late-night union deal Tentative deal reached with Unifor while thousands of United Auto Worker members strike in the U.S. Read More NEWS Live news: Federal Reserve decides on rates today ECONOMY As Trudeau investigates India, Canada’s trade policy hangs in ... Read more
Retiree hikes all 67 MN state parks
Plus … Minneapolis council still at stalemate on future of 3rd Precinct. Happening today ☁️ Intervals of clouds and sunshine. High around 85. Thursday will feature another day of humid, warm temperatures, with a high of around 82 degrees. Friday’s high will be around 79 degrees, with late-day showers possible. ⛪ Eagle Brook will host a neighborhood ... Read more
Joe Biden Should Head to Detroit Before Trump Muddies the Waters
Rolling Stone’s “Ugly Truth” • Giuliani’s Legal Bills • Musk’s Latest X Plan View in your browser | Update your preferences Joe Biden Should Head to Detroit Before Trump Muddies the Waters Good morning from the Hive newsroom! With Donald Trump planning to skip next Wednesday’s GOP debate on Fox Business, and instead ... Read more
EARLY WARNINGS: Alison Brown, Leisure, Sampha
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Levin Report: Rudy Giuliani Needs to Film 4,186 Cameos to Pay Off the Lawyers Suing Him for Outstanding Legal Bills
View in Browser | Unsubscribe Rudy Giuliani Needs to Film 4,186 Cameos to Pay Off the Lawyers Suing Him for Outstanding Legal Bills READ MORE Or continue below Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani has been on a downward spiral for many years now, accelerated by his decision to start representing Donald Trump during the Mueller investigation and ... Read more
The Orbit – Unwritten rules of aging
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Worth Presents Techonomy Climate NYC: Starting Tomorrow (Live Stream)
The climate crisis affects every corner of the world and presents unprecedented challenges. yoto, Don’t miss out on the Techonomy Climate NYC conference, happening during Climate Week on September 20th in NYC – starting tomorrow! Join us virtually for FREE by simply registering here and tune in to watch the sessions kicking off at 9AM EST. ... Read more
The “Ugly Truth” of ‘Rolling Stone’; Gisele Bündchen Goes Dry; Nia DaCosta’s Blockbuster Moment
Plus: Did Trump Blow Up His Own Legal Defense? View in your browser | Update your preferences How Jann Wenner “Revealed the Ugly Truth of Rolling Stone” By JOE HAGAN Sticky Fingers author Joe Hagan says Wenner built the rock magazine “for and about white men.” R E A D M O R E ... Read more
Tony Fitzpatrick x Chicago Reader: We have a message for you!
Get your exclusive print from a Chicago legend! Hey Reader, When the Reader first crossed paths with Tony Fitzpatrick, he was a young, budding artist on the verge of excellence. And like the Reader, he’s committed to helping support the next generation of Chicago artists. As part of our week-long membership drive, every new member ... Read more

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