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A TASTE OF PERU

Chicago Talks, May 4, 2019May 4, 2019

Eating in this Latin American country is much tastier than you could have ever imagined….

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SUNSHINE ON CANVAS

Chicago Talks, May 1, 2019May 1, 2019

Every weekend, street artists in Miraflores bring more color to the city. LIMA HAS A…

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BARGAINING, A SHAMELESS HUSTLE

Chicago Talks, April 25, 2019

But a valuable skill for maneuvering Lima’s streets. “Two for S/.20, my queens!” By Sophie…

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WHITE IS THE COLOR TO BE

Chicago Talks, April 19, 2019April 21, 2019

Ethnocentrism in Peruvian advertising does not represent the local population. WHEN I WAS about 6…

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PERU ON FOUR LEGS

Chicago Talks, April 17, 2019April 18, 2019

In Peru, animals are just as much a part of the culture as the people….

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RHYTHM OF THE SOUL

Chicago Talks, April 12, 2019April 18, 2019

How the elders of Lima are staying young I WAS TRYING to take pictures in…

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Spring 2018

From hardware store to runway

Chicago Talks, April 21, 2018August 16, 2018

A city designer is giving a new meaning to the “industrial” look. Chicago Designer Janis…

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Spring 2018

Tip-toeing around sneaky swindlers

Chicago Talks, April 21, 2018August 16, 2018

Step into the world of sneaker heads, but be wary of tying up your finances…

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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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