100 Chicago Poets Collaborate To Address Local Gun Violence
100 Chicago poets contributed to “American Gun,” a communal poem on local gun violence.
Culture & The Arts
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NHL Announces ‘Return To Play Plan’ For Rest Of Season
The 2019-20 season was paused in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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AIDS Activist And Playwright Larry Kramer Dies At 84
His angry pen raised theatergoers’ consciousness about AIDS and roused thousands to militant protests in the epidemic's early years.
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Introvert’s Guide To The Good Life: Video Games For Noobs
No idea where to start? We’ve got you covered.
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The Coronavirus Pandemic Will Change Communion Rituals For Many Christians
The practice of Holy Communion is the most cherished sacrament for many Christians. Due to the pandemic, it soon may have a different look.
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StoryCorps Chicago: ‘Every Generation Stands On The Shoulders Of Its Predecessors’
An intergenerational conversation between Donald Bell, 70, and Jack Rothmund, 23, from the AIDS Foundation of Chicago.
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A Suburban Community College Scored A Big Art Show. Then, The Pandemic Hit.
The College of DuPage was set to host a major Frida Kahlo exhibit. Here’s how they almost got the art to Glen Ellyn this summer.
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‘I Think I’m Doing This Wrong’: Managing Anxiety During A Pandemic
Grief counselor Claire Bidwell Smith explains how anxiety is part of grieving and how grieving is now part of everyday life.
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History in Song, Bethany Cosentino of Best Coast
Sometimes musicians double as historians, documenting the world around them. This week, Jim and Greg share some of their favorite tracks about historical figures, events and places. Plus, a conversation with Best Coast's Bethany Cosentino about sobriety and how it has affected her music.
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Chicago’s Facets Cinematheque Celebrates 45 Years
The late film critic Roger Ebert called Facets Cinematheque “a temple of great cinema.”
