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The Return of Candyman

August 27, 2021August 26, 2021 by Lynette Smith
The last Cabrini-Green tower was demolished in 2011. Inset: The 1987 Reader story that got into Hollywood’s bloodstream.

Reflections on the origins, mystique, and enduring horror of the movie-spawning legend

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture

The Chicago Architecture Biennial Takes a Fresh Approach

August 19, 2021 by Lynette Smith
David Brown

Architects and designers are heading into the neighborhoods to reimagine vacant spaces in underserved communities.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture

Haki R. Madhubuti

February 3, 2022August 2, 2021 by Lynette Smith
Illustration by Kathryn Rathke

The poet, 79, on the role books played in his youth, his mother’s murder, and mentor Gwendolyn Brooks

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Backroom, Culture

Lollapalooza 2021: Photos of Stages and the Scene

July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 by Lynette Smith
Jimmy Eat World performs at the Bud Light Seltzer stage during the first day of Lollapalooza in Grant Park Thursday July 29, 2021 in Chicago.

ICYMI, one of the world’s largest music festivals is in Chicago this weekend. Don’t miss our exclusive look at Lolla fashion (it never disappoints!). And check back all weekend long for news, more photos, and updates on the festival.

Categories Culture & Travel Tags Culture, Lollapalooza

Lollapalooza 2021 Fashion: Our Favorite Looks

August 20, 2021July 29, 2021 by Lynette Smith

Attendees and performers alike are gracing this year’s music festival with bold, colorful, and classic trends.

Categories Culture & Travel Tags Culture, Lollapalooza, Style

Postpandemic-Palooza

August 6, 2021July 28, 2021 by Lynette Smith
Illustration by Rami Niemi

The Goliath of local music festivals returns, pledging a COVID-free crowd.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags City Life, Culture

Loud and Clear

July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 by Lynette Smith
Jason Narducy

Veteran alt-rocker Jason Narducy’s latest album, Amplificado, brings his side project into the spotlight.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture

Chicago, Comics Capital of the World

June 14, 2021 by Lynette Smith
Turtel Onli, ‘NOG,’ 1980

Two related exhibitions unspool a remarkable history of innovative cartooning

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture 6 Comments

Check Out These Summer Art Installations From Genius Grant Winners

July 7, 2021June 8, 2021 by Emily Johnson

Over the next year, venues across the city will exhibit art by 29 recipients of the MacArthur Foundation’s ballyhooed grants, with 12 shows happening this summer.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture 7 Comments

Ten Great Things to Do in June

June 18, 2021June 3, 2021 by Lynette Smith

It’s the return of summer! And this one has plenty of art, from an outdoor sculpture exhibition to the Obama portraits at the Art Institute.

Categories Culture & Travel Tags Culture 5 Comments
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