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Dialogs: The Law, Quantum Computing, and Sarajevo Fiction Highlight CHF’s Spring Lecture Series

Illinois is the first state to end book bans, and the Chicago Humanities Festival is the city’s premiere forum for promoting authors on the vanguard and their timely and riveting […]

  • Karin McKie
  • May 15, 2023
    • Film , Film & TV

    Review: Black Creatives Spotlighted in Chicago Humanities Festival’s Documentary Just Like Me

    TTK Harris directed the documentary Just Like Me while a senior art director at ad agency Havas Chicago to chronicle his journey as a designer of color. In his tight, […]

  • Karin McKie
  • April 30, 2023
    • Lit , Live Lit , Stages , Talk show

    Dialogs: How Chicagoans and Russians Write—CHF’s Chat with Author George Saunders

    Oak Forest native to the “political left of Gandhi,” essayist and award-winning author George Saunders returned to Chicagoland to talk about writing with Wait Wait…Don’t Tell Me host Peter Sagal. “The Art of the Short […]

  • Karin McKie
  • October 31, 2022
    • Uncategorized

    Dialogs: Female Rock Talk with Kim Gordon, Laurie Anderson, Sinead Gleeson at Chicago Humanities Festival

    The Music Box Theatre hosted music royalty as part of the spring Chicago Humanities Festival: Sonic Youth’s frontwoman Kim Gordon, her co-author, music journalist Sinead Gleeson, along with feminist electronica pioneer Laurie […]

  • Karin McKie
  • May 20, 2022
    • Stages , Talk show

    Dialogs: Anita Hill Talks About Need to Believe Women in Chicago Humanities Festival Event

    The Chicago Humanities Festival has been offering in-person programs under the spring theme of “Public.” Two programs on May 7 at the UIC Dorin Center featured law professor Anita Hill […]

  • Karin McKie
  • May 9, 2022
    • Opera , Stages , Talk show

    Dialogs: “Talking Race at the Opera” by the Chicago Humanities Festival

    I gave high praise to Terence Blanchard’s opera Fire Shut Up in My Bones. The opening night performance at the Lyric was filled with excitement and local luminaries. The following […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • March 29, 2022
    • Dialogs , Lit , Live lit events , Nonfiction

    Dialogs: Actor/Performer/Etc. Alan Cumming Brings Charm and Stories to Chicago Humanities Festival

    By Carr Harkrader With its dramatic palazzo ornamentation, twinkling star-lit ceiling, and mischievous cherubs nuzzling within insets, the Music Box Theatre was perhaps the perfect place for a talk with […]

  • Guest Author
  • November 27, 2021
    • Design , Dialogs , Lit

    Dialogs: Podcaster/Designer Debbie Millman Talks About Why Design Matters and What We Can Do About It

    Debbie Millman has been podcasting since before there were podcasts. She has produced more than 500 interviews over the 16+ years she has been talking about why Design Matters. She […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • November 10, 2021
    • Dialogs , Lit , Nonfiction

    Dialogs: Qian Julie Wang and Greta Johnsen Discuss Beauty, Secrecy, Fear, and Freedom at CHF panel

    We all carry secrets, but not everyone has the courage to sit under stage lights, before an audience awash in shadows, and tell them to the world. But immigration attorney […]

  • Caitlin Archer-Helke
  • October 4, 2021
    • Dialogs , Lit , Live lit events

    Dialogs: Salman Rushdie and Srikanth Reddy Discuss Power, Truth, and the Imaginary in CHF Panel

    Salman Rushdie is sometimes asked why, in this age of lies, he chooses to write fiction, adding more untruths to this disjointed world. Rushdie and poet Srikanth Reddy’s Chicago Humanities […]

  • Caitlin Archer-Helke
  • July 14, 2021
    • Dialogs , Lit , Live lit events

    Dialogs: Cornelius Eady and Joe Morton Discuss the Rhymes of History in CHF Panel

    History doesn’t repeat, Mark Twain said: it rhymes. And, as poet and playwright Cornelius Eady and performer Joe Morton both noted during their conversation about Eady’s Brutal Imagination, it keeps […]

  • Caitlin Archer-Helke
  • June 20, 2021
    • Dialogs , Lit , Live lit events

    Dialogs: Carol Leonnig and Andrea Mitchell Discuss the Secret Service, Politicization, Failures of Imagination

    Both Leonnig and Mitchell cover Washington, or elements thereof, and they began the conversation by noting that the Secret Service is not, for the most part, its own beat. Since […]

  • Caitlin Archer-Helke
  • June 14, 2021
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