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Kill Yr Idols—A Chicago History of Statue Desecration, Part 1

Note: As a pleasant side effect of the BLM protests, several statues of slavers, traitors, and genocidal invaders have been defaced, toppled, or removed from public view worldwide. Thus far, […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • June 14, 2020
    • Lit , Reviews , Uncategorized

    Book Review: Fighting Racism with a Teacup, Roots of the Black Chicago Renaissance, edited by Richard A. Courage and Christopher Robert Reed

    Roots of the Black Chicago Renaissance: New Negro Writers, Artists and Intellectuals 1893–1930 Edited by Richard A. Courage and Christopher Robert Reed University of Illinois Press, 296 pages, $28 In […]

  • Patrick T. Reardon
  • May 5, 2020
    • Front page

    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 11/14 – 11/17

    The snow is on the ground and the temps are getting colder by the week, so you know the winter holidays are right around the corner. So why not enjoy […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • November 14, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Chicago history , Lit , Painting & sculpture , Reviews

    Review: Erasing the Writing on the Wall—Walls of Prophecy & Protest: William Walker & the Roots of a Revolutionary Public Art Movement

    Walls of Prophecy & Protest: William Walker & the Roots of a Revolutionary Public Art Movement By Jeff W. Huebner Northwestern University Press Reviewed by Patrick T. Reardon Bill Walker was […]

  • Guest Author
  • October 18, 2019
    • Game , Games & Tech , Preview

    Preview: Mythgard: Gods Duke it Out in this Collectible Card Game

    Did you ever read/watch American Gods and want to have a game set in that world? Do you like Magic: The Gathering, but wished it were a little faster paced […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • September 19, 2019
    • Front page

    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 5/30 – 6/2

    The last two days of May and the first two days of June are bringing you some amazing events! So if you need help planning the next few days, look […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • May 30, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Interviews , Lit , Painting & sculpture

    Arte Agoraphile—An Interview with Arte Agora Author Daniel X. O’Neil

    Daniel X. O’Neil sees art everywhere, but not in that Bob Ross on ’shrooms sort of way. Mr. O’Neil is a connoisseur and curator of what he calls Arte Agora, […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • May 15, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Lit , Museum , Museums , Reviews

    Review: The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt by Ken Krimstein

    The Three Escapes of Hannah Arendt: A Tyranny of Truth By Ken Krimstein Bloomsbury Publishing Am I intelligent enough to critique the life’s work of philosopher and political theorist Hannah […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • April 17, 2019
    • Front page

    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 3/21- 3/24

    Spring is finally here (technically) and C2E2 weekend will be in full swing. So why not add to the pop culture indulgence with some other fun geeky, nerdy, and downright […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • March 21, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Event , Game , Games & Tech , Installation

    Polymorphism: Queer Encounters of Intimacy in Games Continues Through April at VGA Gallery

    If love or sex comes up in a video game, it’s often the muscle-bound male protagonist bedding buxom women. Some games even have an accompanying minigame to put you in […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • March 12, 2019
    • Art & Museums , Event , Events , Game , Games & Tech , Interview , Interviews , Lit , Live lit events , Museum

    VGA Limned the Video Star—Interview with Tiffany Funk of the Video Game Art Reader

    What’s the status of art in state of the art video games? Do pixelated citizens have a sense of aesthetics? Will we find a Van Gogh or Basquiat skin among […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • March 7, 2019
    • Lit , Reviews

    All the Dery Details—Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey—Book Review

    Born to Be Posthumous: The Eccentric Life and Mysterious Genius of Edward Gorey by Mark Dery Little, Brown and Company If cartoonist Edward Gorey didn’t exist, we would have had […]

  • Dan Kelly
  • February 27, 2019
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