Tag: Illinois

The Seed of the Sacred Fig, directed by Mohammad Rasoulof, is a nearly three-hour film that starts with a sense of political urgency and...

The Nutella souffle pancakes at Hanabusa Cafe in Chicago have become a popular dish that brings back memories of London for many. Originally a...

Amir Badri, a talented leather artisan based in Chicago, shared his journey of becoming a skilled craftsman. He highlighted the challenges of working freelance...

Minneapolis trio Prize Horse is making waves with their pensive and moody posthardcore sound featured in their first full-length album, Under Sound. Released in...

Abby Sage is a musician who creates dreamy folk-pop music that embraces themes of decay and transformation. Her debut album, The Rot, was released...

Jozef van Wissem, a talented lutenist and composer, has recently released a single titled "The Call of the Deathbird" along with a ten-minute video....

Shakespeare's Hamlet has been brought to life in a unique and captivating production by Robert Lepage and Guillaume Côté. The U.S. premiere of The...

Blood Incantation's latest album, Absolute Elsewhere, has been making waves since its release in October. The Denver-based band has managed to blend elements of...

The support for Colin continues to pour in from various hockey communities, showcasing the power of unity and solidarity during challenging times. The outpouring...

"The Living End: Painting and Other Technologies, 1970-2020," a new exhibition at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Chicago, delves into the intersection of...

In the new drama Blitz, young George embarks on a journey to reunite with his mother Rita during World War II. The film expertly...

Payal Kapadia's recent film, "All We Imagine as Light," brings a rare tenderness to Indian cinema that has been missing in recent years. The...

Red One, directed by Jake Kasdan, was anticipated to bring a fresh perspective to the typical Christmas movie genre dominated by CGI effects and...

Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel, The Secret Garden, has captivated audiences for decades with its story of a young girl named Mary Lennox who finds...

Classical music, like many art forms, requires financial support and belief in the existence of unique talent. In a Chicago Reader feature, author Samantha...

Charles Yu's Interior Chinatown is a thought-provoking exploration of identity and stereotypes in society, particularly focusing on how individuals are often typecast and limited...

A new exhibition at the Richard H. Driehaus Museum in Chicago is shedding light on the architectural legacy of Frank Lloyd Wright. The museum,...

Closed Sessions, a local label in Chicago, has been making waves in the underground rap scene since its inception as a multimedia project in...

Colleen O’Doherty, a relatively new Chicago resident, has found a sense of community and purpose through her involvement with Chicago Filmmakers and the Queer...

Plastic Crimewave, also known as Steve Krakow, has been uncovering hidden gems in Chicago's music history through his Secret History of Chicago Music since...

Former East St. Louis City Manager, Carlos Mayfield, is currently wanted by authorities for allegedly misusing city funds and fraudulently using a credit or...