Inside the Mind of Pitchfork Impresario Mike Reed By Kevin McKeough The People, Places & Things drummer on what he’s listening to, what inspires him, where to hang out in Chicago, and musicians to watch Read more
Buddy Guy on Buddy Guy in ‘When I Left Home’ By Mark Guarino An intimate new memoir from Chicago's most beloved bluesman Read more
A Window into Dawoud Bey’s Photography By Nina Kokotas Hahn His defiant subjects and deft touch allows us to feel his presence behind the camera, too. Read more
Pop Ed at the Art Institute’s Lichtenstein Show By Claudine Isé What to see, picked by the exhibition's curator Read more
John Conroy’s ‘My Kind of Town’ at TimeLine Theatre By Catey Sullivan OUR TOWN: In his first-ever play, an investigative reporter long dedicated to exposing abuses of power in Chicago asks us all to accept some responsibility Read more
Five Best Things to Do in May By Lena Singer THE SHORTLIST: Five musts from our May culture calendar Read more
Meet Chicago’s Blues Angels By Jennifer Wehunt Dominican University's Blues and the Spirit symposium spotlights Chicago’s unsung divas Read more
Ezra Furman Rocks Some Tough Love By Mark Guarino The 25-year-old Evanston native's debut album is a bruising, beguiling journey Read more
Inside the Mind of Philip Glass By Nora O'Donnell GLASS IS IN SESSION: The University of Chicago graduate celebrates his 75th birthday with a solo show at the Art Institute Read more
C3: A Prefab Home by Square Root Architecture By Gina Bazer PREFAB-ULOUS: Jeffery Sommers calls his design “a prototype for a house that can be built in urban centers all over the world...” Read more
