The Survivor
She’s helped rebuild the lives of scores of sexual exploitation victims. Now a new memoir from activist Brenda Myers-Powell reveals that her strength lies in having endured the unimaginable herself.
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Why Chicago’s Grid Is a Model of Perfect Urban Order
Out of 100 major world cities, Chicago “exhibits the closest approximation of a single perfect grid.” It’s not quite the City of Light, but it befits our city.
Summer is Back!
This year, the pleasures of the season are that much sweeter. Make a lip-smacking potato salad, party on a boat, and stuff your face with soft serve. You’ve earned it!
Take a Hike Then Grab a Beer With One of These Perfect Pairings
Play in the woods, then have a brew nearby.
Hang Out With Farm Animals and Chill
The goats at GlennArt Farm provide a rural respite in Austin (just watch your step)
Which New Hotel Is Right for Your Staycation?
You can be close to home while still getting some much needed rest and relaxation
How to Cosplay the Fyre Festival Gone Right
Escape city life in a tent that’s more tricked out than your first apartment.
The Most Romantic Spots to Make Out With Barack Obama
A completely fabricated summer date with the most smoochable ex-prez
Five Overlooked Patios to Seek Out
Avoid the crowded sceney spots and head to one of these under-the-radar dining refuges.