The creator of 'Sylvia' talks about her new book, 'We Ate Wonder Bread,' how she became a cartoonist, and life in an over-55 building in Chicago. Read more
It's home to one of the most important poetry magazines (with its cultural center devoted to the genre), and it's in the middle of a youth-poetry renaissance. So how does it compare to the nation's other cultural capitals? Read more
In the University of Chicago history professor's sci-fi series, Terra Ignota, people get to choose a non-geographic country and live to be 150 years old. Read more