Skip to content
ChicagoTalks ChicagoTalks

Journalism and creative work from Chicago's next generation of storytellers

  • About us
  • Opinion
  • Feature
  • Arts and Culture
  • Submit Your Story
  • Wanderer
ChicagoTalks
ChicagoTalks

Journalism and creative work from Chicago's next generation of storytellers

Tag: Social media

Fashion

Fashion vloggers get their turn in the spotlight

Chicago Talks, January 10, 2013

Fashion bloggers are enjoying their moment in the spotlight, and bloggers like BryanBoy, The Sartorialist, and…

Continue Reading

Meet the Deputy Director of Social Media at the Chicago Mayor’s Office

Chicago Talks, March 7, 2012

Ankur Thakkar’s road to being the social media guru at the Chicago Mayor’s Office was…

Continue Reading

Social Media Used for Social Good in Uptown

Chicago Talks, February 16, 2012

Income disparities seem to appear less distinct when it comes to communicating through social media….

Continue Reading
Editor's Choice

Demand for Indie Film Brings Archie’s Final Project to Chicago

Chicago Talks, October 13, 2011

Responding to demand from a passionate youth audience, Archie’s Final Project, dubbed the “little indie…

Continue Reading
Community

Chicago Mourns Loss of Steve Jobs

Chicago Talks, October 6, 2011

View “Chicago mourns loss of Steve Jobs” on Storify

Continue Reading

Remedy for the Oversubscribed

Chicago Talks, June 9, 2011

Sal Thomas, writing for TheWeekBehind, provides some good advice for those of us who have…

Continue Reading
  • Previous
  • 1
  • 2

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
Read More

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
Read More

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 
Read More

Submit Your Story
  • Home
  • About us
  • Privacy Policy
  • Submit Your Story
Log in
©2026 ChicagoTalks | WordPress Theme by SuperbThemes