Here's What's Happening in Chicago Culture This Week
Weezer is headlining the Taste, the Goodman is getting an education space, and Spike Lee’s Chiraq is based on Lysistrata.
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Kanye West's Honorary Doctorate Speech Was Basically What You'd Expect
“I am a pop artist. So my medium is public opinion. And the world is my canvas.”
The Wachowski Netflix Series Sense8 Finally Has a Trailer
The show premieres June 5 and includes Lana Wachowski’s first trans character.
The Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week
Lang Lang, Nick Offerman, Megan Mullalley, and Ernest Dawkins are all set to perform.
Rhona Hoffman Isn’t Afraid to Speak Her Mind About Art in Chicago
The longtime gallerist opened up about her career and the Chicago art scene in advance of her receiving an honorary doctorate from SAIC next week.
See These Two New Sci-Fi Plays Premiering This Month
Here’s what to expect from each.
Chicago Is Getting Another Music Festival, and Passion Pit Is Headlining
The inaugural Mamby on the Beach festival runs July 11–12 at Oakwood Beach in Bronzeville
Here Are the Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week
Chicago Critics Film Festival celebrates its third year, plus more great things to do this week in the city.
Aleksandar Hemon’s New Novel Tackles Zombies
The MacArthur ‘genius’ gives zombies the brainy treatment in his madcap new novel.
Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility is Now a Musical
Composer Paul Gordon shares how he wrote the new show, which premieres this weekend at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.