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Join us at The Politics of Public Space
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (259+ words) Tuesday, August 25 at Pilsen Community Books from 6:30-8:30 PM. Join us for a live event to talk about the politics of public space. We’ll be discussing who gets to use “public” spaces and what kinds of spaces get built for the…...
Chicago Story Fest 2026: Villains
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (186+ words) Chicago Story Fest is coming September 18th for one night only at the Athenaeum Center. This year’s theme is Villains: stories about what we fear, what we misunderstand, and what we become. Listen to Chicago’s most curious journalists, artists, and your…...
Review: The End of Oak Street
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (12+ words) Chicago Reader Wide release in theaters...
The second Sound & Gravity festival offers discerning listeners a wealth of hard choices
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (15+ words) Chicago Reader...
Saigon Jazz Revival celebrates and reimagines Vietnamese jazz of the 60s and 70s
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (33+ words) Chicago Reader Saigon Jazz Revival Sat 8/29, 6 PM, Live Bash, 1801 W. Berteau suite #1, $95, all ages...
Gasping for air
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (1741+ words) This story was co-published with the Chicago Reporter. Gary Sams could hardly breathe. He had begun experiencing early symptoms of rapidly progressing amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a progressive and fatal neurological disease, in April 2024. By June 2025, ALS had robbed him…...
A Taste of the Philippines debuts at Monday Night Foodball
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (546+ words) Kathy Vega Hardy introduced thousands of Denverites to lumpia, chicken adobo, and bistek Tagalog. She did that from a four burner food cart on the city’s outdoor 16th Street Mall, after a two week crash course in Filipino home cooking from…...
Review: Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (58+ words) Shira Friedman-Parks (she/her) is the graphic designer and photo researcher. She coordinates archival and provided photography, contributes to overall layout design, and creates the occasional editorial collage. She also manages the monthly column Social Fabric, a photo spread cocurated…...
Bodily autonomy clashes with capitalism in The Complex Whole So Formed
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (106+ words) Chicago Reader The Complex Whole So FormedThrough 8/29: Thu–Sat 7 PM; also Mon 8/24 7 PM; ASL interpretation Thu 8/20, masks required at all performances; Neo-Futurist Theater, 5153 N. Ashland, 773-878-4557, neofuturists.org, $25 or pay what you can Combined with the heart-wrenching choreography by Andy Slavin,…...