Another few days of summer weather for the next week will surely bring Chicagoans out and about! Be safe, have fun, and consider one of these options as you make your plans. Fri 9/10 (open run): Theater Wit had a huge hit in 2015 with Anne Washburn’s apocalyptic black comedy, Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play, […]
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Race, fate, and sisterhood on the south side
“My earliest memory of myself is of my sister. My earliest understanding of my world comes from three women—my mother, grandmother, and aunt.” In her new memoir Three Girls From Bronzeville: A Uniquely American Story of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood, Dawn Turner turns her journalistic eye toward her own story, one she weaves as inextricable […]
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Printers Row Lit Fest, Mel Brooks, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
Ribfest Chicago, Felonious Munk, and more happenings from June 10-12
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Shop local during Chicago Independent Bookstore Day
Indie booksellers band together for Chicago Independent Bookstore Day on July 12.
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Best Self-Taught French Pastry Chef
Her cakes have been known to inspire tears of joy.
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The Reader’s guide to the Printers Row Lit Fest
Reader critics’ picks: Judy Blume, Art Spiegelman, D.T. Max, Haki Madhubuti, and more