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September 2021

Catching Up With Liz Phair
Interview by Mike Thomas
The singer-songwriter, 54, on her sudden fame, using her sexuality, and why she practices saying her own name Read more
A Military Pilot’s Look Back at 9/11
By Peter Braxton
Twenty years ago this month, Peter Braxton was one of the first military pilots in the air over the burning twin towers. It was his first day on the job, and this is his story. Read more
How to Make Yuta Katsuyama’s Negi Miso Onigiri
By Cate Huguelet
The chef at virtual restaurant Onigiri Shuttle Kororin shares how to make the snack with umami-packed oomph. Read more
The Graffiti Bike Tour’s Top Stops
By Lauren Williamson
Hip-hop historian BboyB guides us through three sights you'll see on Graffiti & Gears, the new bike tour he coleads through Logan Square. Read more
Dawn Turner’s New Memoir Unravels Girlhood Bonds
Interview by Corilyn Shropshire
The author chronicles the moments when paths split in ‘Three Girls From Bronzeville: A Uniquely American Memoir of Race, Fate, and Sisterhood.’ Read more
Fall Fashion 2021: Bold Moves
Photography by T. Harrison Hillman
Oversize knits, mixed patterns, and unexpected shapes anchor the return of fashion this fall. The ultrachic dancers from the Joffrey Ballet give us a master class on how to take comfort into the cool zone. Read more
What to Expect from the Chicago Public Schools Elected Board
By Edward McClelland
Activists fought for an elected school board in Chicago for decades. It’s finally happening — so now what? Read more
Now Trending: Patterned Tiles
By Heidi Mitchell
Why go white when you can give your wet areas some whimsy? Try these eye-popping designs for kitchens or bathrooms. Read more
Angela Chaudhari’s Self-Care Regimen
By Cindy Kuzma
The new chief of gynecology and gynecologic surgery at Northwestern Medicine is a super sleeper, squat master and habitual runner. Read more
The Arrival of Plant-Based Junk Food
By John Kessler
Deliciously sloppy burgers and more are totally vegan at Plant-Based Junkie in Calumet Heights. Read more
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