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The Hypocrites Turn Dracula Into a Gore-Soaked Feminist Fable
By Catey Sullivan
In the theater company's rendition of a classic (misogynist) tale, a patriarchal bloodsucker meets his match. Read more
A Chicago Startup Wants to Help You Publish a Novel
By Adam Morgan
Illuminovel uses crowdsourced data to help aspiring authors. Read more
Patti Smith on Being Broke, William Blake, and Writing About Writing
By Samantha Yadron
The woman known as punk's poet laureate stopped in Chicago to promote her new book Devotion and perform some heartfelt songs. Read more
Chicago and Mexico City Create Art Together at Lit & Luz Festival
By Adam Morgan
The festival, which pairs artists from both sister cities, kicks off tonight with a free reception that benefits Mexico City's earthquake relief efforts. Read more
A People's History of the Syrian Uprising, Told Through Intimate Conversations
By Sarah Conway
Would you risk your life, protesting in the streets for the first time ever, for an elusive political dream? That's what author Wendy Pearlman wants readers to consider as they parse her exhaustively researched new book. Read more
Muhammad Ali Regretted One of His Most Famous Quotes
By Robin Linn
A few revelations from Jonathan Eig's book on the Greatest, including new evidence that Sonny Liston had an incentive to throw that big match Read more
Life Inside the Chicago Outlaws Motorcycle Club
By Adam Morgan
"Big Pete" James, of the infamous "biker gang" that started in Chicago, talks about why people misunderstand these groups and what he loves about riding on IL-173. Read more
Obama Whistles Constantly, and Other Things You'll Learn from His Speechwriter's Memoir
By Carol Felsenthal
David Litt's book, Thanks, Obama: My Hopey Changey White House Years (HarperCollins), is out September 19. Read more
Fall Culture Preview 2017: The Edgiest and Boldest Ever
Everything you need to know about the poets, prophets, and other provocateurs releasing music, art, theater, TV shows, and more. Read more
Dream Team of Chicago's Black Creatives Pay Homage to Gwendolyn Brooks
By Brian Golden
Eve Ewing, Nate Marshall, and Jamila Woods create a retrospective for the 100th birthday of Bronzeville's Bard. Read more
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