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Editor's Choice

Logan Square Bakes Cultures into Menu, Keeps Latin Roots

Chicago Talks, April 24, 2012

It’s noon, and Maria Tello is putting each pastry in its respective display case with…

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Nobel Peace Summit Draws Students from Near and Far

Chicago Talks, April 23, 2012

Students filled the University of Illinois at Chicago Forum hall Monday eagerly awaiting the start…

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Community

Stylist With A Love For Philanthropy

Chicago Talks, April 23, 2012

She walked in wearing a cropped jean jacket and a large white purse with the…

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Editor's Choice

A Unique Taste of Bridgeport

Chicago Talks, April 22, 2012

Walking into Mimi’s, it smells like a county fair in the summertime with freshly made…

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The Buzz Around Beau Ideal and Aaja Corinne Carr

Chicago Talks, April 20, 2012

Carr, 21, loves fashion and uses fashion as a way to help causes.

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Opportunities

Fashion Show for Scholarships

Chicago Talks, April 19, 2012

Every single seat was filled at the Preston Bradley Hall inside the Chicago Cultural Center with some…

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Cornel West, Tavis Smiley in Chicago

Chicago Talks, April 16, 2012

Smiley + West Book Tour | missionyear.

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Editor's Choice

Chicago Detours Offers History, Music, and Fun

Chicago Talks, April 14, 2012

Due to overwhelming enthusiasm and positive feedback from our patrons and partners, the Historic Bar tour will be…

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Opinion

  • Chicago’s influential music scene doesn’t get the respect it deserves 
    by Zoey Hill-Hernandez
  • Lost in translation: ‘I would see everyone else writing while I just stared blankly at my paper’
    by Cynthia Alaniz
  • ‘It felt like something was gnawing at my heart’; Columbia student copes with illness of a lifetime
    by Morgan Bruner
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Arts and Culture

  • 23 years later, Mazzy Star’s masterpiece album still casts a spell
    by Triniti Waxman
  • Queer Chicago designer finds niche dressing drag performers
    by Seng Xiong
  • From dorm room to mainstage, Phat Dragon built a comedy cult following 
    by Ava Simone Forster
  • Great Ideas of Humanity exhibit showcases famous quotes made visual 
    by Sh'Mara Chism
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Feature

  • Hairstylist helps clients embrace their own beauty, rather than copy someone else’s 
  • Care for Real food pantry serves North Siders as need grows 
  • Cuddle Bunny: Where visitors can chill out with a furry friend 
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