Conversation with … Sarah Ruhl By Mara Tapp Wilmette-born playwright Sarah Ruhl writes a dark new play. Read more
MacWho? By Lucia Mauro With the new theatre season upon us, thespians across the city are prepping the opening-night ceremonies they believe avert catastrophe. Read more
Strum und Drang By Kevin McKeough Projekt Revolution gathers a passel of alt-rock bands united by tortured souls, mournfully catchy melodies, and aggression-venting guitars. Read more
Inking Out Loud By Chauncey Hollingsworth Chicago tattoo artist Hannah Aitchison talks about starring in LA Ink, a reality show on TLC. Read more
Wanted: GOP Candidates By David Bernstein Lost amid the presidential hoopla is the U.S. Senate race here; can the GOP find an opponent for Durbin? Read more
Ten Modern Masterpieces By Jay Pridmore Call them the best of the 21st century if you'd like. These innovative new buildings illustrate Chicago's enduring power to attract great design. Read more
