J. R. Nelson
Writer and Music Critic at Chicago Reader
Owner of Myopic Books in Wicker Park and former @Chicago_Reader Gossip Wolf. Loves the White Sox, classic menswear, Nelson Algren and outdoor temps btwn 50-59°
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