The World of Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka may have passed away in 2013, but he leaves behind a trail of poetry.
Art Institute of Chicago’s Andy Warhol Retrospective Is Worth Your Time
Run, don't walk, to the Andy Warhol retrospective at the Art Institute of Chicago. You won't regret it.
Patti Smith Examines Boundaries Between Dreams, Waking Life in ‘Year of the Monkey’
The third in a series of memoirs, "Year of the Monkey" is another excellent offering by one of the celebrated founders of punk music.
5 Classic Books Everyone Should Read
by Henry Carlson
“Moby Dick”
Herman Melville, 1851
“Moby Dick” is a pillar of classic literature as it explores the theme of revenge. The book is told from the perspective of a man named Ishmael who joins...
These Are The 5 Best Chicago Museums, Period.
by Lonye Scott
Chicago has beautiful museums across the city — it's one of the best museum cities in the world. Today I’ll introduce...