How Pidgeon Pagonis Helped End Intersex Surgeries at Lurie Interview by Lauren Williamson The cofounder of the Intersex Justice Project on giving kids a choice Read more
Why Must We Have the Haves and Have-Nots? Interview by Lauren Williamson Writer Eula Biss, now an artist-in-residence at Northwestern, examines how capitalism makes everyone feel lousy. Read more
What We Can Learn from the Reagan Years Interview by Lauren Williamson Author Rick Perlstein on reassessing the past to put 2020 into context Read more
Emily Graslie Believes Science Should Make You Cry Interview by Lauren Williamson The Field Museum's chief curiosity correspondent on wonderment and her deep bond with Sue the T. rex Read more
The Physician’s Battle Scars Interview by Anne Ford In his new memoir, “Plague Years,” Ross Slotten recalls treating patients during the peak of the AIDS crisis. Read more
Why Sahar Mustafah Doesn't Do Happy Endings Interview by Anne Ford In her debut novel “The Beauty of Your Face,” a hate-driven shooting upends a suburban Muslim girls' school. Read more
Mikki Kendall on the Failures of Feminism Interview by Anne Ford The author of the new book Hood Feminism on Lori Lightfoot, civility discourse, and why the women’s empowerment effort has fallen short Read more
How Yolanda Lippert Hunts for Predators Online Interview by Anne Ford The prosecutor on running the unit of the Cook County state’s attorney’s office that deals with internet sex crimes against kids Read more
Jacqueline Stewart Watches Movies Over Your Shoulder on Airplanes Interview by Anne Ford The University of Chicago cinema professor on her new gig hosting Turner Classic Movies’ Silent Sunday Nights Read more
Is There Anything S.L. Huang Can’t Do? Interview by Anne Ford MIT grad, martial artist, movie stuntwoman, and — maybe — a licensed pilot? The local multihyphenate talked to us about her myriad passions and second novel, Null Set. Read more
