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<i>The Fly Honey Show</i> promises something for everyone—except minimalists

The Fly Honey Show promises something for everyone—except minimalists

There's sex-positivity, body-positivity, whooping, hollering, and convulsing, all loud and proud.

By Irene Hsiao

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A lawsuit to prevent the Obama Presidential Center's ‘illegal land grab’ in Jackson Park is moving forward 3

The activist group Protect Our Parks claims that the city’s plan to turn 19 acres of Jackson Park over to the Obama Foundation is unconstitutional.

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Once a performer at Dance for Life, Hanna Brictson returns with her own company

Chicago dancers unite to raise money to support their colleagues with health issues.

By Oliver Sava
Food & Drink

Five Chicago fast-food wine pairings

At last, the classics get the respect they deserve.

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ThoughtPoet is on a mission to capture the beauty in black Chicago

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Music, movement, and politics take root at the MCA Dance Fest

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By Katie Powers | 08.17.18
With a confused Richard III, Muse of Fire goes out with a flicker

By Tony Adler | 08.17.18
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At the Perry Mansion Cultural Center, Sam Smith wants to reshape the narrative of black life in America

By Tyra Nicole Triche | 08.17.18
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