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The Tramp in Chicago

September 20, 2023September 13, 2023 by Lynette Smith
Charlie Chaplin, Colleen Moore, Gilbert M. Anderson, and Essanay Studios

Before Hollywood became Hollywood, it was here, too.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Chicago Stories, Culture

Quiet, Fest!

September 13, 2023September 6, 2023 by Lynette Smith
Photo illustration by Elizabeth Carlisle

Riot Fest, one of the city’s leading alternative music events, has a history of getting on its neighbors’ nerves.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture, Two-Minute Guide

My Favorite Spot on Each of the Great Lakes

September 7, 2023September 1, 2023 by Sarah Steimer
The town of Little Current on Manitoulin Island, Ontario.

The most exotic places you can visit along (or in) our favorite freshwater bodies.

Categories Culture & Travel Tags Arts & Culture

Cellar’s Market

September 7, 2023August 29, 2023 by Lynette Smith
Producing artistic director Derek Van Barham

Kokandy Productions has made a Wicker Park basement a destination for inventive musical theater.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture

September Agenda

September 1, 2023August 24, 2023 by Lynette Smith

Top 10 reasons to fill up your calendar this month

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture

avery r. young

August 24, 2023August 23, 2023 by Lynette Smith
An illustration of avery r. young

Chicago’s poet laureate, 49, on hidden art, anger management, and poems that don’t rhyme

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Backroom, Culture

“Everyone Tells Me I Have a Great Voice”

September 7, 2023August 22, 2023 by Lynette Smith
Morgan Lavenstein

You might think that’s all it takes. But Chicago’s voice-over actors know that making a career out of talking isn’t as simple as it sounds.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture, Long Reads

Choose Your Own Adventure

August 23, 2023August 15, 2023 by Chicago Magazine

From cruising Route 66 to scuba diving in Cabo, these 12 trips are led by Chicago experts who will help you get the most out of your excursion.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture

Who to Expect When You’re Expecting Bruce Springsteen

August 10, 2023 by Sarah Steimer

The gap between his subjects and his audience says a lot about the social and political changes in this country since The Boss began making music.

Categories Culture & Travel Tags Arts & Culture

Sisters Act

August 16, 2023August 10, 2023 by Lynette Smith
Neptune’s Core

Teenage rock band Neptune’s Core forges a grown-up trajectory.

Categories Chicago Magazine Tags Culture
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