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On the cover: Illustration by Betsy Ochoa. For more of Ochoa’s work, go to betsyochoa.com. The vibrant rainbow stripes on the Pride flag have come to be…
Celebrate how far we’ve come and brace yourself for the work to be done by enjoying libations and liberation at some of these Chicago gems: Berlin…
Lots of behind-the-scenes news in Chicago theater, and some well-deserved plaudits to note as well this week! At the Tony Awards this past Sunday, longtime Chicago…
Everyone knows that sex and violence sell. Less acknowledged is the fact that condemnation of sex and violence sells. Puritans enjoy the frisson of voyeurism; voyeurs…
Jurassic World: Dominion, the sixth installment in the Jurassic Park franchise, sets up a dual storyline by bringing back the stars of the original film—Dr. Ellie…
Constrained in a single hotel room, Sophie Hyde’s Good Luck to You, Leo Grande delivers a shockingly touching view into the sex lives of the widowed…
I have grown weary, over the course of his three-decade career, of attempting to explain George Michael to themwhats who insist on reducing a multifaceted career…
Los Bitchos are an LSD-laced sugar cube melting in your mouth. The London-based four-piece make tripped-out 70s-inspired cumbia that sounds like it belongs in the 1966…
As I lay in bed drenched in sweat, battling COVID, it came to me as in a fevered dream . . . The city council had…
Like the rest of the world, Second City has been through its share of upheavals in the past two years. Longtime owner, CEO, and executive producer…