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- Arts & Culture, Art Feature Mar 2, 2020
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Reclaiming our resettlement
Syrian Community Network’s afterschool art program helps refugee children stay connected to home.
- Arts & Culture, Art Feature Dec 20, 2019
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Photos: Midwest FurFest 2019
- City Life, Feature Oct 17, 2019
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Ode to the Green Line
A vital—and vexing—vehicle that connects Chicago’s Black communities on the south and west sides
- Arts & Culture, Feature Sep 26, 2019
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A pageant to foster Asian American female leaders
Photos from the Miss Chinese Chicago Pageant 2019
- Arts & Culture, Fall Theater and Dance Sep 12, 2019
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Sculpting identity—and diversity—through movement
Hubbard Street dancer Connie Shiau
- Arts & Culture, Feature Aug 28, 2019
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Changing spaces
- City Life, Pets Issue Aug 7, 2019
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The portrait of a lady (and her cat)
The Cat Women Project is meant to playfully subvert the sexist stereotype of the “cat lady.”
- Arts & Culture, Feature Jul 19, 2019
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‘I love everything about dancing’
Since losing both legs at the age of 19, Kris Lenzo has dedicated his life to athleticism, performing, and advocating on behalf of people with disabilities.
- Arts & Culture, Art Feature Jun 19, 2019
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Pride 1976
- Arts & Culture, Art Feature Jun 4, 2019
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A portrait of the artist
- Arts & Culture, Art Feature Mar 4, 2019
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Chicago’s black artists are coming home
Despite the black exodus from Chicago, black artists are thriving and tell a story with a common thread: the city provides comfort and inspiration.
- Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Feature Jan 25, 2019
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Opera News: Lyric's Ring Cycle season and COT's all-female executive suite
Lyric Opera announces its next season, and Chicago Opera Theater's put the women in charge.
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 11, 2018
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See it now: 'The Many Hats of Ralph Arnold'
There's time to catch "The Many Hats of Ralph Arnold" at the Museum of Contemporary Photography
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 11, 2018
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The Chicago hat is definitely the best part of The Princess Switch
It makes no sense, it has terrible accents, and it lasts forever even though it's only supposed to be an hour and a half. So why do we love it so much?
- Blogs, Bleader Dec 3, 2018
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Tavi Gevinson says goodbye to Rookie
"Thank you for growing up with us," says the founder of the website that became the public diary for a generation of teenage girls.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 26, 2018
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Goodbye to Tony Adler, the best weekly theater critic Chicago's ever had
His retirement after 38 years will leave a void both at the Reader and in Chicago's theater scene.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 13, 2018
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What we learned at the Chicago Humanities Festival about witches
Kristen Sollée explained our current witchy moment, with detours into mythology, theology, and Bewitched.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 13, 2018
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Will the Green Line Arts Center help turn the south side into ‘Florence during the Renaissance’?
The new theater in Washington Park is the first performing arts center to open on the south side in 40 years.
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 5, 2018
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What we learned at the Chicago Humanities Festival this weekend
Discussed: Ida B. Wells, Tom Hanks's favorite sandwich, Dessa, Jessica Hopper's friends, and the girl whose kidnapping inspired Lolita
- Blogs, Bleader Nov 2, 2018
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What we learned at the Chicago Humanities Festival last night
The best way to get over a breakup, according to Abbi Jacobson, is to go on a three-week solo road trip and publish a book about it.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 30, 2018
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What we learned at the Chicago Humanities Fest last night
Phoebe Robinson says a hug from Oprah made her feel "as if Black History Month never ended."
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 29, 2018
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What we learned this weekend at the Chicago Humanities Festival
Jerry Saltz, Alex Ross, women's anger, and why historians sort of miss Richard Nixon
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 15, 2018
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Chicago International Film Festival and more of the best things to do in Chicago this week
Pop-Up Magazine's Fall Issue tour and other goings on Mon 10/15-Thu 10/18.
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 12, 2018
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Indigo Nation Denim Festival and more of the best things to do this weekend
KEN Mode and other goings on 10/12-10/14
- Blogs, Bleader Oct 9, 2018
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Lyric Opera Orchestra on strike
The Lyric Opera orchestra is on strike; performances in question.