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After Pitchfork, Mike Reed Launches an Intimate Music Fest

By Sonny Mountain
In the wake of Pitchfork’s abrupt end, the musician-producer is rolling out a five-day, six-venue eclectic music event. Read more
The Birth and Death of Chicago’s Machine
By Edward McClelland
Clout City, a new book by historian Dominic A. Pacyga, traces the rise and fall of Chicago-style politics. Here’s what we learned. Read more

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The Birth and Death of Chicago’s Machine
By Edward McClelland
Clout City, a new book by historian Dominic A. Pacyga, traces the rise and fall of Chicago-style politics. Here’s what we learned. Read more
When Dinner Parties Meet Superstorms
By Web Behrens
Playwright Kristoffer Diaz talks Things with Friends, his enigmatic world premiere that mixes menace with comedy. Read more
After Pitchfork, Mike Reed Launches an Intimate Music Fest
By Sonny Mountain
In the wake of Pitchfork’s abrupt end, the musician-producer is rolling out a five-day, six-venue eclectic music event. Read more
WTTW’s Geoffrey Baer Gets Sailing Euphoria
By Web Behrens
TV host, crossword doer, cyclist, sailing enthusiast. Read more
Peter Orner Loves Stories That Lead to Questions, Not Answers
By Kelley Engelbrecht
In The Gossip Columnist’s Daughter, the author melds fictional characters with true Chicago events — namely, the 1963 murder of Karyn “Cookie” Kupcinet. Read more