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Despite a scorching 93 degrees this past weekend, Printer’s Row Lit Fest still managed to bring in quite a number of visitors. Literature enthusiasts in and around the Chicago area…
A famous journalist discusses the election in Chicago This past weekend, the Chicago Humanities Festival kicked off its FallFest 16/Speed series, which will run through November 12. First on the…
The iconic activist set the bar for the rest of the festival Last night, social activist Gloria Steinem spoke to a full house at Northwestern University Law School, kicking…
The city’s best book clubs meeting this month If you’re looking for things to do indoors this fall, you might want to consider joining a book club. Chicago booksellers host an astonishing number of…
Unwind and unplug A book bar that will encourage you to slow down and unplug opens in Lincoln Park this week. Kibbitznest, which will be the first wifi-free bookstore in…
Nutrition doesn’t always mean a strict diet What a beautiful sight!! Thanks @nerunningco for the #runfasteatslow love?? Repost @nerunningco with @repostapp ・・・ Cookbooks are back in stock!!…
Millions of pages in Chicago’s coziest corners Fall is basically here, which means it’s the perfect time of year to curl up with a hot cup of coffee…