Offbeat inventories and quirky layouts turn readers into explorers at these two used bookstores. Read more

We miss the days when food Instagram was less... saucy. Plus: A night at the new taco omakase spot. Read more

Recently discovered and published for the first time since 1945, Pizzeria Uno’s original dough recipe produces a pizza that is lighter and thinner than its modern descendant. Read more

Astrophysicist Jacob Bean has devoted his career to studying worlds beyond our solar system. Now, thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope, he can observe them in greater detail than ever before. What can these mysterious orbs tell us? Read more

The perpetrator of Chicago’s first (documented) homicide was not punished; in fact, he has a street named after him. Read more