Add Some Death to Your Home at the Oddities Flea Market By Taylor Moore The fest runs August 24 to 25 at Logan Square's Stan Mansion. Read more
The Rascally Early Days of Chicago Theater By Edward McClelland Just how influential was the local theater scene in the 1970s and ’80s? A new book goes behind the scenes. Read more
Facing Mass Incarceration One Stitch at a Time By Claire Voon Bronzeville artist Dorothy Burge, 64, who comes from a line of seamstresses, crafts quilts that serve as searing memorials to victims of America’s criminal justice system. Read more
Lykanthea Will Blow Your Mind With a Shruti Box By Claire Voon The Humboldt Park musician with a doctorate in classics performs at the Museum of Contemporary Art on Friday, August 9. Read more
Veronica Roth Used One-Star Amazon Reviews in Therapy By Mike Thomas The YA novelist, 30, on the perils of early success, coping with anxiety, and the brutal honesty of teenagers Read more
Saturday at Lolla in Photos: Weezy Baby Plus shots of Twenty One Pilots, Fantastic Negrito, and a whole lot of sweaty fans. Read more
Eight Photos of Chance the Rapper Jamming With Death Cab And a bunch of other stuff that happened at Lolla Day 2 Read more
