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Custom Placements: Culture Lead

Reading List: New Books from Sarah Ruhl, Sesali Bowen, and Ann Marks

November 9, 2021November 8, 2021 by Lynette Smith

Read about life with facial paralysis, feminism through hip-hop, and the biography of Vivian Maier.

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Go: December Agenda

November 11, 2021November 5, 2021 by Lynette Smith

Top 10 reasons to fill up your calendar this month, from Christkindlmarket to ZooLights.

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Ten Things to Do This Week

November 5, 2021October 28, 2021 by Lynette Smith

Fannie (The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer), Dead Ringers for Dead Singers, 34th Annual Streeterville Dog Halloween Party, Arts in the Dark, Sylvan Esso, and more.

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A Chicago Puppet Tradition Lives on at Opera in Focus

August 1, 2022October 15, 2021 by Sarah Steimer

Brothers Justin and Shayne Snyder continue the city’s legendary puppet performances in Rolling Meadows.

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Nightclub Nostalgia at Mister Kelly’s

August 1, 2022October 13, 2021 by Sarah Steimer

A new documentary looks back at the famous Rush Street venue — but you really had to be there.

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Our Brain Candy Selects from the Chicago Humanities Festival

October 13, 2021October 8, 2021 by Lynette Smith

The intellectual-a-palooza is back this fall, with in-person and virtual conversations designed to blow your mind.

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A Hollywood Retelling of the Great Chicago Fire

August 1, 2022October 5, 2021 by Sarah Steimer

While the city reflects on the 150th anniversary of the fire, look back on its disaster film portrayal from 1938.

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Broadway in Chicago Returns in Paradise

October 7, 2021October 4, 2021 by Lynette Smith
Jacobi Hall in ‘Paradise Square’

A new musical about a progressive community in Civil War America debuts at the Nederlander this month before heading to Broadway.

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Looking Back at 50 Years of the Chicago Reader

August 1, 2022September 28, 2021 by Sarah Steimer

The city’s alternative newspaper has outlasted many of its peers — but is it still an indispensable part of Chicago culture?

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Preserving What’s Left of Louis Sullivan’s Idea

September 28, 2021September 22, 2021 by Sarah Steimer

A new book that builds on a 2010 exhibit at the Chicago Cultural Center shows the power of Sullivan’s work and why we need to preserve what remains.

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