Six Books to Put on Your Summer Reading List By Jamison Pfeifer Cults, immigration, and haunted homes—check out these upcoming titles by local authors. Read more
Lili K on Ella Fitzgerald and Not Being Afraid to Be Weird By Jamison Pfeifer The singer performs a tribute to the iconic jazz vocalist next week. Read more
Ten Things to Do in Chicago This Week Robert Frank, Bright Half Life, House Music Conference, Ragtime, Bike the Drive, and more Read more
How to Balance High School and Touring? Ask Ravyn Lenae By Britt Julious The 18-year-old R&B singer is battling senioritis, but that didn't keep her from signing with Atlantic Records. Read more
How Glenn Kotche Used Pi and Radiolab to Compose His CYSO Piece By Jamison Pfeifer The Wilco percussionist premieres Infinite Tree with the Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestras on Sunday. Read more
The Top Ten Things to Do in Chicago This Week Powershares Series, Beer Under Glass, Vijay Iyer Sextet, Mayfest, Ladies Night in Lascaux, and more Read more
These Neuroscientists Are Box-Office Mind Readers Interview by Claire Zulkey Northwestern's Moran Cerf and Sam Barnett are using brain waves to predict hit movies. Read more
Tomeka Reid on Giving Strings the Spotlight in Jazz By Jamison Pfeifer The cellist hosts the Chicago Jazz String Summit this weekend. Read more
The Top Ten Things to Do This Week in Chicago Evanston Literary Festival, New Media Art from China, Chicago Jazz String Summit, Chicago Critics Film Festival, and more Read more
SAIC Students Turn Household Objects Into High Art By Jason Foumberg Can you guess the functions of these bold and bizarre items from the Whatnot collection? Read more