If I was born a boy, I would have been named Alexander. I put a call out on my Facebook page last week for people to reveal their "other" name, and got some pretty fun tales in response:
Kate Lambert is an actress, improviser, and writer who is a cast member of The Second City Touring Company and has performed as an understudy on The Second City's e.t.c. Stage and at UP Comedy Club.
Continuing on the theme of Chicago literary flair, I'd like to humbly bring it to your attention that the literary humor reading series I produce and host, Funny Ha-Ha, is right around the corner.
This weekend, Rachel Shteir published a piece in the New York Times that ostensibly reviewed some Chicago-centric books but should have really been titled “I Hate It Here.”
Zulkey gains new perspective (and rest) after being alone in the house for the first time ever without: a dog, a baby and a husband. As what she realized: .it was kind of awesome.
