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“Shadow Summit” Brings Light to Afghan Women’s Issues

Chicago Talks, May 21, 2012

A “Shadow Summit” about Afghan women was held Sunday at the Swissôtel in Chicago. Former…

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NATO Summit: the Italian Perspective

Chicago Talks, May 19, 2012

Italy is expected to bring up the departure of its troops from Afghanistan at the…

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Counter-Summit Discusses NATO’s Shortcomings

Chicago Talks, May 19, 2012

A coalition of organizations gathered at The People’s Church in Chicago Saturday to discuss options…

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Young Tattoo Artist Determined to Get Under Their Skin

Chicago Talks, May 19, 2012

Elizabeth Avila, 26, Chicago-based tattoo artist. She’s an artist and an apprentice. Take a look…

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Latino Leaders Gather in Chicago Before NATO

Chicago Talks, May 18, 2012

While the rest of Chicago is focused on the NATO Summit, Latino leaders are reminding…

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Anti-war Protesters Demand an End in Afghanistan

Chicago Talks, May 18, 2012

A group of 50 protesters demonstrated outside President Barack Obama’s campaign headquarters Thursday to demand…

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Turkish president in Chicago for first time for NATO summit

Chicago Talks, May 17, 2012

The Turkish community in Chicago will welcome its President Abdullah Gul who is coming to…

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Spring Staycation: Bike the “Tour de Marsh” at Horicon, Wisc.

Chicago Talks, May 16, 2012

On Saturday, June 2 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. join bicyclists, hikers, motorcyclists 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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