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Arts & Culture

Black-owned collective puts on their first fashion show in Pilsen

Chicago Talks, February 14, 2023February 19, 2023

During the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, 20-year-old Kennedy Freeman decided to create HourNine in…

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Arts & Culture

Randolph Street Market brings holiday cheer to weekend festival

Chicago Talks, December 8, 2014

Walking into the Randolph Street Market is like walking into a carnival with antique finds…

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Entertainment

HotHouse has Plans to Heat Up Hyde Park

Chicago Talks, October 13, 2014

Old and New Dreams Festival Pass Introducing the Old and New Dreams Festival Pass. Access…

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Just for Fun

World Naked Bike Ride – Chicago | Celebrating freedom from oil, and the beauty of people.

Chicago Talks, June 4, 2013

This year on June 8th, will be the  TENTH ANNUAL WORLD NAKED BIKE RIDE CHICAGO….

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Yo-Yo Ma serenades Swift Elementary Specialty School community

Chicago Talks, March 6, 2013

Grammy award-winning cellist Yo-Yo Ma performed for students at Swift Elementary Specialty School in Edgewater…

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Nerds at Heart Announces “Holiday Dating for Nerds”

Chicago Talks, November 30, 2011

Nerds at Heart is doing it again in December. If you missed the November event, you have another chance to get to the smart singles’ winter dreams come true during a holiday mixer. Get cozy with other brainy bachelors and bachelorettes over a warm fire and a hot toddy during rounds of board games and trivia.

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Plug-in Hybrids, Women in Film, Dank Haus

Chicago Talks, January 17, 2010

Environmental Law and Policy Center (ELPC) Plug-in Hybrids:  Smart Strategies for Reducing Pollution—Why Location and…

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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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