For years, the Chicago businessman traveled the city and country documenting America (and some of its attractive women) on impossibly vivid Kodachrome. Now Oxford University Press has a celebration of his vast work.
This Week in Pinball: A journalistic and photographic tour of Stern Pinball, last bastion of Chicago’s pinball legacy; RIP Steve Kordek, Chicago pinball legend; and more
Maine West to crack down on inappropriate dancing, from grinding to “bending over.” They’ll track dirty dancing with wristbands, immortal signal of permission to do things.
This Week in Awesome Photography: Vivian Maier, Charles Cushman, the Blue Star Hotel, public housing, “My Camera and I In the Loop,” and more
On your agenda: Steppenwolf premieres a high-school survival saga … A MacArthur genius bebops with CJE … Genghis Khan invades the Field … plus, what composer Kyle Vegter is doing this weekend
A look back at Chess Records’ house psychedelic band, led by a pre-stardom Minnie Riperton and featuring Phil Upchurch, Mitch Aliotta, and John Jeremiah, among many others.
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Cassie Walker Burke discussed the 100 Most Powerful Chicagoans list, as featured in the March 2012 issue of Chicago magazine, on WTTW’s Chicago Tonight.
AND FOR HIS NEXT ACT…: In March, Rick Bayless steps into a new role, playing the romantic lead in a dramatic production that includes a three-course meal, plus dancing and daring feats by acrobats and contortionists. Which raises the question: Why would one of the nation’s foremost chefs risk his name on such a public tightrope?
Luftwerk’s installation art project, a collaboration with Owen Clayton Condon of Third Coast Percussion, completes its run in the park tonight from 6 to 9 pm.
