How Do You Remake a Museum? We Asked Ali Gass Interview by Elly Fishman The new director of the Smart Museum wants to make it a more modern institution. Read more
The Next Generation of Chicago Afrofuturism By Adam Morgan Meet the women exploring the African diaspora through sci-fi, fantasy, and poetry. Read more
Esmirna Garcia on Bridging the Gaps Between Pilsen’s Past, Present, and Future By Emma Krupp The CEO of Pilsen Fest—which kicks off Friday—discusses the Pilsen Family Encounter project, gentrification, and more. Read more
The Top Ten Things to Do This Week in Chicago Best of Chicago, Belle and Sebastian with Julien Baker, Bruno Mars, Beethoven Symphony No. 9, Pilsen Fest, and more Read more
Highlights from the Bud Billiken Parade with Chance the Rapper By Max Herman Dancing, BBQing, and highflying acrobatics took over King Drive this weekend. Read more
Trevor, Diana Ross, and the Persistence of Gay Bullying By Emma Krupp The director of the world-premiere musical talks about the lack of progress against homophobia, Chicago theater vs. New York theater, and more Read more
Ten Things to Do This Week in Chicago Trevor, The Fly Honey Show, Billy Joel, The Fest for Beatles Fans, Ginza Holiday Festival, and more Read more
It's Not Too Late to Get Into Chicago’s Long-Running Post-Apocalyptic Podcast By Adam Morgan The city's storefront theater veterans have been producing "Our Fair City" years before "Serial" was the gleam in its narrator's eye. Read more
The Fly Honey Show Turns Up the Heat By Brian Golden This steamy burlesque celebrates body and sex positivity. Read more
Everything You Missed at Lollapalooza 2017 All the headliners, stampede/dance parties, the not-so-graceful moments, and more. Read more
