Posted inLit

Community Policy, Community Health

first started writing this review of This City Is Killing Me: Community Trauma and Toxic Stress in Urban America prior to the current global pandemic. While nothing about the book changed, the starkness of its perspective—looking at issues of housing segregation, poverty, racism, and gendered violence as part of the larger landscape contributing to individuals’ experience […]

Posted inArts Issue 2020

The Summer Camp Guide

ART Art Summer Camp @ OlĂ­n Studio OlĂ­n Studio Chicago, 1957 W. 23rd St. July 6–July 31 (four weeks), Monday–Friday, 9am–3pm. Ages 7–12. $575 for the full duration, all art materials included. Weekly rates available upon request. Register before May 31 for $50 off. (773) 877-3211. olinstudiochicago@gmail.com. olinstudiochicago.com/summer-camp-2020 Send your young one to a “culturally […]

Posted inHoliday Issue 2019

Movies of the Masthead

is the season to cozy up with something warm to drink (maybe pomegranate mulled wine—see page eleven) and binge-watch all your favorite holiday movies. Here are some favorites from the Weekly’s editorial staff—see if yours made our list! Trading Places Nicole Bond – stage & screen editor The story takes place during the holiday season, […]