Chicago Magazine Wins Lisagor and Herman Kogan Media Awards
Magazine wins eight journalism awards for outstanding work in 2012, the most of any magazine in Chicago.
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Nagant: The Best Chamber-Folk You've Never Heard Of
Catch a night of Chicago’s darkest folk artist tonight at the Chopin Theatre
A Week in the Life of Theaster Gates
The rising art star led a tour of his life and work as he prepared for his first major solo exhibition in Chicago, set to open May 18 at the Museum of Contemporary Art. Also: Read the accompanying story.
Theaster Gates: The Rise of an Unconventional Art Star
Theaster Gates believes that good art can rescue bad neighborhoods. Here’s how he has convinced the international art world to buy into his vision.
How Renée Fleming and Anthony Freud Convinced The Lyric To Stage 'Oklahoma!'
Can this 1943 musical—and a schedule packed with more Rogers and Hammerstein classics—convince a young audience to come see an opera next?
Six Signs That You're a Chicago Blackhawks Bandwagon Fan
The Blackhawks are in the playoffs, and fair-weather fans are all over town. Here’s how to know you’re one of them.
Is Chicago Ready for William Pope.L?
The artist’s Forlesen exhibit at the University of Chicago might look like porn, but it’s really about race.
This Artist Chopped Meat in Her Underwear
Meet the Burlesque Butcher, one of 50 performers in a dozen events at the ongoing Chicago Home Theater series.
Trent Reznor Played the Vic Theatre With How to Destroy Angels
Does last week’s show give any clues on how Reznor will conduct the NIN reunion tour at Lollapalooza this summer?
How You Can Tell You're Drinking a Really Amazing Cup of Coffee
There will be plenty of good coffee at CoffeeCON tomorrow. An expert shared how to know you’ve met java nirvana.