The current edition of the festival poses two possible directions its organizers can take.
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Chicago police have solved less than 20 percent of the murders committed in 2017, and other news
Also, 12 museums are offering free admission for CPS students this week.
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The second annual Chicago Poetry Block Party proves that poetry belongs to everyone
Founded by Chicago-based poets Eve L. Ewing and Nate Marshall, the Chicago Poetry Block Party proves that “poetry is not a luxury.”
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How museum curators deal with the issue of race
At the Humanities Fest, three museum directors and curators discuss how to navigate a changing culture.
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Trump can’t stop the National Museum of Mexican Art
With “Memoria Presente: An Artistic Journey,” the institution proudly and vibrantly celebrates its 30th anniversary.
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CHI PRC celebrates Chicago’s rich history of punk and hardcore
CHI PRC celebrates Chicago’s rich history of punk and hardcore, supporters of the Standing Rock Sioux hold a march and fund-raiser in Pilsen, and more.
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Chicago Book Expo, Pop-Up Magazine, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
Fun Home, Handmade Market Chicago, and more happenings from November 11-13.
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Things to do in Chicago on Halloween 2016 weekend
Day of the Dead Chicago, Little Bash of Horrors, and more happenings from October 28-30
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More than three dozen of the best Halloween 2016 events
A ghoulish brunch, a costume parade, and more spooky things to do
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Keep your eyes peeled on Pawn Works Sticker Club’s studio
The attic of Nick Marzullo’s Humboldt Park apartment is sticker heaven.
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Squaring a debt to Elena Poniatowska
Elena Poniatowska speaks in Chicago after winning Cervantes Prize.
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Reader’s Agenda Fri 9/13: Dia de los Muertos opening, Fall Open House, and Cafe Tacvuba
What’s on the Reader Agenda for Friday, September 13
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Reader’s Agenda Tue 4/2: Sigur Ros, “Memories,” and Mexican art
What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Tuesday, April 2, 2013
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This week’s Culture Vultures recommend:
Chicagoans recommend an underground zine, a place for expression, and the secret to genius.
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Finding Novelty in the Familiar: A Tour of the National Museum of Mexican Art
A tour of the National Museum of Mexican Art with guard supervisor Alejandro Alvarado