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Exploring the Transition from Mitchell to Gichigamiin in Chicago – Chicago Reader
As we come together to celebrate another holiday that often glosses over the true history of America, it is heartening to see positive changes...
Exploring Jason Park’s Midwestern Heritage – Chicago Reader Interview
Jason Park, a director from Albany Park, has made a groundbreaking film called Transplant that resonates with medical students due to its accurate portrayal...
Universe Builder Oluwaseyi Adeleke: People Issue 2024 – Chicago Reader
Oluwaseyi Adeleke, also known as Olu, is a graphic designer and the creator of the streetwear brand Prgrssn. Born as a first-generation Nigerian American,...
Katia Pérez Fuentes: Chicago’s 2024 People Issue Energy Worker
Katia Pérez Fuentes, a 29-year-old creative facilitator, astrologer, hypnotist, and interdisciplinary artist, hails from New Mexico via Chihuahua, Mexico. They made the move to...
Ron Camacho: The Organizer and Outlaw – People Issue 2024 – Chicago Reader
Ron Camacho, a 69-year-old artist, organizer, and outlaw, is a prominent figure in Chicago's history. His background is a tapestry of cultures and experiences,...
Exploring the Complicated Storyline of Tangled in Chicago Reader
As a musician, seeing two grand pianos take center stage at the Chopin Studio Theatre immediately reassured me that Kokandy Productions' rendition of Into...
Exploring the Impact of Trump’s Policies on Chicago – Chicago Reader
Earlier this month, the University of Chicago revealed a new study that utilized AI technology to examine presidential speeches. The study focused on Donald...
Exploring Chicago’s Blues Scene: A Guide to Dreaming in Blues
August Wilson's play "Seven Guitars" is a profound and lyrical exploration of the struggles faced by Black neighbors in a boardinghouse in 1948. The...
Chicago Reader: Understanding the Impact of a Rampaging Rhinoceros
Eugène Ionesco's play "Rhinoceros" has been revived at Theatre Y and is making waves with its timeless satire on battling herd hysteria. The play,...
Dr. Gabba: Acid Heart Pumping Dance Floor – Chicago Reader
Dr. Gabba is a rising star in the world of acid house music, drawing inspiration from the nostalgic days of dial-up Internet. Hailing from...