The Books of Summer
From sci-fi to scandal, here are eight titles we are eager to devour — all by authors with Chicago connections.
Custom Placements: Culture Lead
This Dreamer Cometh
In his new biography of MLK, Jonathan Eig presents a radical yet human portrait of the crusader.
Civic Lesson
In its dive into constitutional rights and wrongs, TimeLine Theatre grapples with a post-Roe world.
Go: May Agenda
Top 10 reasons to fill up your calendar this month
Hit the Road, Foodies!
Pack your appetite and explore these thriving dining scenes, from Indy to Traverse City, Michigan — all just an easy drive away.
Five Things: Chicago’s Country Roots
Mark Guarino’s new book, Country and Midwestern, looks back at when our city was a country music capital. Here’s what we learned.
Tim Kazurinsky
The actor, 73, on how he found his funny bone, the wild SNL days, and why he reads obituaries