Chicago Books to Women in Prison partners with Women & Children First to get books behind bars.
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Disability pride, Asian stoner food, yoga, and the hip-hop and blues connection
Women and Children First bookstore and Access Living have teamed up to host a Disability Pride Pop-Up Shop at Access Living’s space (115 W. Chicago). From 1-6 PM, there will be a pop-up book shop as well as craft stations where people can make buttons, write stories, or contribute to the Re-Wired Project. There will […]
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A live-lit series wants you to ask yourself, Am I Man Enough?
Be prepared to take a serious look at toxic masculinity, led by Ada Cheng.
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‘Women are the most powerful political force in America right now,’ Cecile Richards says
The Planned Parenthood leader will be in town this weekend to talk with David Axelrod about her memoir Make Trouble.
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The Chicago Moth StorySlam and more of the best things to do in Chicago this week
A reading from The Selfie Generation, the literary bout Write Club, and more goings-on January 15-18
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Chicago Craft Beer Festival, Cirque Du Soleil: Luzia, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
John Corbett on Vinyl Freak: Love Letters to a Dying Medium, and more happenings from July 21-23
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Voices Against Violence, Maifest, and more things to do in Chicago this week
Trixie Mattel, the Fourth Annual 26th Annual Comedy Festival, and more happenings from May 30-June 1.
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Roxane Gay, the Climate Change Conference, and more things to do in Chicago this week
The science behind Sharknado, Chicago’s Creative Identity with Joi Ito, and more happenings from March 13-16
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Chicago Ideas Week, Jacqueline Woodson, and more things to do in Chicago this week
Lincoln Square Ravenswood Restaurant Week, Seinfeld Trivia, and more happenings from October 17-20.
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A pinball art exhibit, Adult Swim Drive-In, and more things to do in Chicago this week
First Tuesdays With Mick and Ben, Seinfeldia, and more happenings from September 6-8
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Fall’s best lit-related events
The Chicago Humanities Fest, Algren: A Life, and more.
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Salvador Dali, Craft Beer Week, Carol Burnett, and more things to do in Chicago this week
A Gospel Fest preview, photographer Lynsey Addario, author Gemma Correll, and more happenings from May 16-19
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Moby Dick with puppets at the MCA, All-American basketball at the United Center, and more things to do in Chicago
Message For Details, Dad’s Basement dance party, and more happenings from March 28-31.
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Reader’s Agenda Wed 8/27: Roxane Gay, Veggie Bingo, and T-Pain
What’s on the Reader’s Agenda for Wednesday, August 27
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The life of Peggy Shinner, as told by her body
Peggy Shinner’s new collection of essays on the body catalogs a lifetime of memories and obsessions.