Rhea Butcher: Jokes About Cute Dogs and Flowers Have Value By Taylor Moore The standup performs at Thalia Hall March 1. Read more
Kelly Boner Curates Drag as Fine Art By Phoebe Mogharei Fulfilled Fantasies: Contemporary Chicago Drag Works opens at Columbia February 28. Read more
How Alex Kotlowitz Tracked One Violent Summer in Chicago Interview by Anne Ford The journalist discusses his new book, An American Summer. Read more
Ten Things to Do This Week in Chicago Photograpy by Laurie Simmons, Engineering Fest, Typeforce, and more. Read more
Sandra Cisneros Is a Little Snobby About Chicago Dogs By Mike Thomas The novelist and poet, 64, on the power of art, the impact of depression, her #MeToo story, and the splendor of a poppyseed bun. Read more
Jeanette Andrews Is No Ordinary Magician By Claire Voon Watch the sensory illusionist perform February 26 at the Museum of Contemporary Art. Read more
Three Free Ideas for Utopia Filming Locations By Adrienne Gunn This winter, Amazon Studios started shooting Gillian Flynn’s adaptation of Utopia in Chicago, a the nine-episode drama about people fleeing deep state conspirators. Read more
The Top Ten Things to Do in Chicago This Week Pitchfork Midwinter, the Chicago Public League Final Four, Mike Pence Sex Dream, and more Read more
Don’t Miss This Meditative Performance at the Bean Next Week By Claire Voon A haunting dance by Norwegian choreographer Ingri Fiksdal will unfold in Millennium Park starting Monday Read more
CHER! And Other Things to Do in Chicago This Week Including a Lunar New Year celebration, Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom, and an orchid show Read more
