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Fun's off-the-wall at Body Politic's street wingding
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Things were a little sticky at the 20th annual Body Politic
Street Festival in Lincoln Park this weekend.
The young and fearless donned special suits and hurled
themselves against a giant Velcro wall called the Fly Trap.
"It was awesome," said Else Wingert, 14, after her turn against
the wall on Sunday. "We came down here especially just for this. We
thought it was a once-in-a-lifetime thing."
Despite a too-big suit that kept falling open, Wingert managed
to stick h...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles from HighBeam Research
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AIDS coverage in The Body Politic, 1981-1987: an annotated bibliography.
American Review of Canadian Studies
; Introduction In the several years after the 1969 Stonewall riots, North America saw the flowering of the gay press in major urban centers. Toronto had numerous gay periodicals of its own prior to this time, but the city's most significant chapter in gay journalism began in November 1971 when The
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Lincoln Park offers much variety
Chicago Sun-Times
; The Lincoln Park community on the North Side has something for everyone, says the Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce. The largely residential neighborhood is home to four beaches, harbors, a nine-hole golf course, a miniature golf course, tennis facilities, sports fields, lagoons, jogging and bike
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Body Politic to Seek Partner; Victory Gardens Front-runner
Chicago Sun-Times
; Will the long-beleaguered Body Politic Theatre merge with its healthy downstairs neighbor, Victory Gardens Theatre? Possibly. With the departure of its artistic director, Albert Pertalion, who was unable to bring the company back to life, Body Politic's 16-person board agreed Tuesday night to
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Brailsford bids adieu to Body Politic
Chicago Sun-Times
; Contrary to what many people presume, Pauline Brailsford is still the artistic director of the Body Politic Theatre. And she will be until the season closes May 27, the day her resignation takes effect. Any suggestion that she was forced out is roundly denied by both Brailsford and many of her
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Body Politic heads in different direction // Pauline Brailsford exudes confidence in management role
Chicago Sun-Times
; For years, our classical music critic Robert Marsh has been telling me I really should develop my chest tones. Invariably, I have told him to buzz off, on the theory I'm not onstage, and in print, at least, I prefer to speak softly and carry a big stick. However, when Body Politic's new artistic
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