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Books

City Lit Curates Well-read Relationships with Readers

Chicago Talks, July 17, 2014

City Lit Sidebar – Independent Bookstore Day As she made her way from shelf to shelf…

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Community

Students in Lincoln Park Face Grocery Store Shuffle

Chicago Talks, July 16, 2014

Grocery Store Shuffle Whistling while she shops for groceries, 20-year old Depaul University student Ashley…

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Just for Fun

A Taste of the Taste

Chicago Talks, June 25, 2014

Today several vendors set up shop under crystal clear blue skies in Daley Plaza, serving…

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Entertainment

Foodies at the Taste experience delicious options

Chicago Talks, June 25, 2014

Chicago foodie Raquel Salgado walked away from the Smoke Daddy barbecue, scarfing down a juicy,…

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Environment

Don’t Let Water Damage Do Your Place In

Chicago Talks, June 12, 2014

After a brutal winter, everyone in Chicagoland is happy to see the weather finally warming…

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Editor's Choice

Bubamara Knjizara, the Ladybug Book Café is Serbian Oasis

Chicago Talks, June 11, 2014

Ladybug Cafe means more to Serbs than a cup of coffee, Ladybug Cafe means more to…

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Community

Soul Food in the City: Bronzeville’s Mama Lou’s

Chicago Talks, May 23, 2014

Mama Lou’s Comfort Kitchen, located in Chicago’s “Black Metropolis” known as Bronzeville, is in its…

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Chicago’s Oldest Jazz Club Thrives in South Loop

Chicago Talks, May 19, 2014

Jazz Showcase is set up like a classic jazz club right out of the movies….

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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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