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“I’M A MIDWESTERNER” Fashion Icon Dominates the Region

Chicago Talks, April 25, 2013

[pullquote]”I DON’T LIKE TO LABEL MYSELF .”[/pullquote] From the  Midwest comes originality, creativity, and individuality in fashion…

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Community

Money woes plague arts education funding

Chicago Talks, April 15, 2013

The Anna School District was looking forward to new acoustical tile in the choir room…

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Rogers Park vintage shop transports treasures back to the future

Chicago Talks, April 4, 2013

Lost Eras, 1511 W. Howard St., is a vintage and costume store located in Rogers…

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Arts & Culture

In the company of comic books

Chicago Talks, February 11, 2013

On Thursday Feb 14, Columbia College Chicago will host the opening reception for “Five Collaborations,”…

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Logan Square theatre offers retro look, beer

Chicago Talks, February 5, 2013

Even as Orlando Torres casually leans against the arm of the tall, deep red squishy…

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Multimedia

Mentor Gets South Side Kids Tumbling to Success

Chicago Talks, January 18, 2013

At age 4, Tim Shaw created his own little jungle gym jumping on old discarded…

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Arts & Culture

‘Art Explosion’ Takes Over Area Near California Blue Line Stop

Chicago Talks, October 8, 2012

 SQUARED! Art + Community   an art walk + more Sat, Oct. 13, 12 p.m to…

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Editor's Choice

Bike Tour North Center Saturday

Chicago Talks, July 13, 2012

This Saturday, we will be pedaling around the community of North Center to learn about…

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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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