Yes, that is a goat. Listen to find out why.
This week, we take a look at complicated friendships in our lives: unvaccinated friends, Facebook friends, and ‘bad art friends.’
Culture & The Arts
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WBEZ listeners debate the coolest neighborhoods in Chicago
The annual Time Out index survey ranked Andersonville as the second coolest neighborhood in the world.
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Local group preserves Aztec traditions through dance and song
A group of Chicago dancers are connecting to their history and teaching younger generations to keep their culture alive.
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Open House Chicago is back, with new sites and 30 self-guided tours
Chicagoans can visit neighborhood gems and marvel at landmarks this month, through the Chicago Architecture Center’s popular annual program.
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The deadliest wildfire in U.S. history is one you haven’t heard of
On the same day of the Great Chicago Fire, an even more deadly fire broke out in Wisconsin, killing more than 2000 people.
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Lincoln Square to host third annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Concert
Although Chicago has not yet recognized Indigenous Peoples’ Day, the Old Town School of Folk Music’s annual concert aims to change that.
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Nerdette Book Club: Ryka Aoki on ‘Light From Uncommon Stars’
We discuss deals with the devil, intergalactic warfare, and defiant joy with author Ryka Aoki.
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Sarah Sherman Joins Lineage Of Chicago-Trained SNL Comics
Artistic director Mick Napier explains why the Windy City is a breeding ground for some of our favorite sketch-comedy stars.
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The fall harvest is here, and for a local restaurant, that means hot sauce
There’s more than pumpkins and apples this time of year.
