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Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Harlan County USA @ Film Center

Harlan County USA, Barbara Kopple's 1977 Oscar-winning documentary about a Kentucky coal miners' strike, plays at the Siskel Film Center tonight at 6:00. The film is part of an ongoing series of important films of the 1970s, and will also be shown on Tuesday, April 27th at 6:00. Siskel Film Center: 164 N. State. (312) 846-2600.

Quasar Wut Wut @ Lilly's

Quasar Wut Wut headlines a breast cancer benefit concert at Lilly's, 2513 N. Lincoln, at 9:30pm tonight. Bound Systems and Mindpiece also perform. $8, 21 and over.

Sufjan Stevens @ Metro

Emo-folk (?) singer songwriter Sufjan Stevens brings his delicious and delicate melodies to Schubas for two shows (the first was so popular, they added another). 7pm and 10pm respectively. $10.
 

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