Rebecca Makkai Will Change the Way You See Boystown By Adam Morgan The author of The Great Believers on the AIDS epidemic and Chicago’s “Lost Generation.” Read more
Ten Great Things to Do in Chicago This Week Windy City Wine Festival, Minding the Gap, Stars of the Lyric, and more Read more
America to Me Recap, Episode 2 By Ali Barthwell In its second hour, Steve James's docuseries probes issues at the school dating back generations Read more
The Chicago Architecture Center Opens Tomorrow. Here’s What to See. By AJ LAtrace Who doesn't love big models of buildings? Read more
Bing Liu’s Minding the Gap Flips the Narrative on Domestic Violence By Bridget Newsham The Rockford native discusses his documentary, toxic masculinity, and shared trauma. Read more
Jeff Awards Scrap Gender-Binary Acting Categories, Proceed to Nominate Two-Thirds Men By Kris Vire The committee announced potential winners of the 2018 Equity Awards earlier this week. Read more
51 Things to Do in Chicago in September By Jason Foumberg, John Hardberger, Britt Julious, Graham Meyer, Catey Sullivan, and Lauren Warnecke This month's best art, music, theater, dance, festivals, and more, as picked by Chicago's critics. Read more
From Busking in the Loop to World-Renowned Jazz Flutist By Dan Hyman Nicole Mitchell returns to Chicago to play Jazz Fest this week. Read more
America to Me Recap, Episode 1 By Ali Barthwell As Steve James goes deep on her alma mater, an Oak Park and River Forest High School alum weighs in. Read more