A new book on Ida B. Wells sheds light on the journalist’s subversive, change-making career — from her great-granddaughter’s perspective. Here’s what we learned. Read more
In their new podcast ‘Wokefield’, comedians (and Chicago contributors) Elizabeth Gomez and Adrienne Gunn investigate how the ‘Sweet Valley High’ novels — about twins Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield — warped their preteen brains. Here, they pick the least woke books. Read more