By Daiana Feuer
Published: Mar 26, 2008
Chicago’s got so much to offer, it’s increasingly difficult to navigate every creative endeavor crisscrossing the neighborhoods or cyberspace collective of this great city. This month, DAME selects these two dot-coms for a one-way ticket to Chi-town taste—both the highbrow and the gutters are embellished with enthusiastic gusto.
www.chicagoblogmap.com
They’ve tracked down the best Chicago blogs and assembled them according to the blogger’s whereabouts on a handy “L” map for easy navigation. Every possible topic of interest can be found here, from shopping, literary musings and real estate, to a site dedicated to the life of a Shichon (a Shih Tzu/Bichon mix). If it’s worth your time, it’s on the map. Never leave your computer again and still feel like you’re living it up.
www.badatsports.com
Need something a little more heady than celebrity gossip? Perhaps some contemporary art talk can fulfill your needs. Get your dose of reviews and audio coverage of the art world here, organized in episodes and critiques. Listen to experts discuss the going-ons at fancy places like the Art Institute or MOCA as well as Chicago Alternative spaces in the Ukrainian Village or Pilsen East area. Then at the watercooler next week, amaze everyone with your in depth understanding of perspective in post-modern sculpture.
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