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by Alicia | Oct 21, 2009 | News
LGBT niche publications have provided us with the news we need for decades. Now, they’re in danger–if they keep up their old media ways. I just started reading Urvashi Vaid’s groundbreaking and still relevant book Virtual Equality (1996), which...
by Alicia | Oct 19, 2009 | News
Presentation: Professional Twitter Tips for Artists/Writers Tweet Camp 2009 It was an honor to speak at Tweetcamp Chicago on Twitter for artists and writers. Thank you to organizers Maura Hernandez and Keidra Chaney for thinking of me. In my discussion, which included...
by Alicia | Sep 12, 2009 | Chicago Tribune, Writing
Reeling Gay & Lesbian Film Festival 2009 Thirty years ago in Chicago, there was no such thing as a gay and lesbian film festival. That all changed in 1981, when Brenda Webb started screening gay and lesbian films out of the Chicago Filmmakers’ small...
by Alicia | Sep 1, 2009 | News
ChicagoNow’s Alicia Eler, Arts and Entertainment Community Manager, and ChicagoNow Editorial Director Tracy Samantha Schmidt participated in the keynote panel at University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana’s (College of Media, Department of Journalism)...
by Alicia | Jul 10, 2009 | Art Writing
Here is a selection of art criticism that I wrote for Time Out Chicago. For additional clips, please contact me directly. FEATURE: Starving artists (Issue 165) PORTRAIT: Peregrine Honig (Issue 119) REVIEW: “Henbane: Dialectics of the Feminine Sublime”...
