Four Racy Questions for Venus in Fur Director Joanie Schultz
How the director graphically brought the world of sado-masochism to the Goodman’s main stage.
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Meet Sisyphus: Son Lux, Sufjan Stevens, and Serengeti in an Unlikely Trio
The group takes on drugs, sex, and deadbeat dads in a self-titled album released today.
See Paul Nudd's New Exhibit of Alluring, Gelatinous Globs
The prolific Berwyn painter’s show at Western Exhibitions, N.U.D.D. 2: Pituitumorphology is full of intricate images that look plucked from science-fiction.
Ben Tanzer Tells You What It's Like to Be a Dad Now
In a new book of essays, Lost in Space, the Gold Coast author tells the poignant truth about being a family man, with plenty of humor to balance it out.
Seven Photos of North Lawndale in the Heat of a Violent Summer
As the neighborhood made headlines, photographer Jason Reblando caught the lives of its residents in his lens.
Four Seriously Irish Concerts to See in Chicago
Traditional fiddlers and folk singers—some from Ireland, others from the South Side—bring the brogue to town from now ’til May.
The Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week
Looks delicious. Sounds amazing.
The Best Comedy, Film, Readings and More in Chicago This Month
From Amy Schumer and Bill Cosby to the South Side Irish Parade, there’s still a lot to do in March.
A Visit to the Studio of Jessie Mott
As she heads to the Whitney Biennial, the young artist talks about her paintings of shape-shifting mythical creatures.
Saturday Night's Alright for Lady Arm Rasslin' in Logan Square
The Chicago League of Lady Arm Wrestlers battled past midnight this weekend. Could reigning champ Chi-quita Flores defend the title against Lumberjack Jill, Calamity Pain, or another challenger?