Chicago has quietly expanded the surveillance technology’s footprint—but it’s still disproportionately listening to Black and Brown communities.
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Bullets Over Broadway, The Producers, MPAACT’s Feral, and nine more new theater reviews
Two hit musical comedies and a drama examining the Chicago Police Department’s “systemic racism” are among this week’s best bets.
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Old Town’s historic West Burton Place may soon have an alien intruder
A Victorian three-flat on historic West Burton Place faces demolition unless the city designates the unique street a historic district.
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Vivian Maier in the burbs: As good as her New York work?
A new exhibit of the street photographer’s work focuses on her Chicago area photographs—but are they as good as her earlier work?
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Vivian Maier, cottage industry
Vivian Maier is the subject of an ever-growing number of exhibits and studies. Does the legend do her justice?
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Best Press Dedicated to Documenting Chicago History Through Photographs
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CityFiles Press: the little press that could (and does)
The authors of The Lost Panoramas: When Chicago Changed Its River and the Land Beyondon Saturday, December 17, at 11 AM at the Book Stall at Chestnut Court in Winnetka.
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Art for Living
A slide show of the decorative work of Chicago’s Edgar Miller.
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Chicago Art Deco Society Discussion on Edgar Miller and the Handmade Home
The authors of a new book on Chicago artist Edgar Miller are scheduled to speak at the Chicago Art Deco Society.