Because so many variables can influence how it’s dispensed, lots of us question the true nature of justice. Where you live, how much money or education you have, what you look like and how you speak can all prove potent influences on verdicts. To see how the concept of justice looks around the world, Netherlands …
For years Eclipse Theater has steadfastly enriched and enlivened Chicago’s theater landscape each new artistic season by focusing on the plays of a single playwright. By providing audiences with a more complete understanding of a writer’s body of work, they can draw a deeper appreciation for his/her contributions to the culture and posterity. Last year’s …
Spring is for lovers…and cherry blossoms. Despite love’s penchant for sometimes proving elusive, over a million people can be counted on to flock to Washington, DC to immerse themselves in pale pink when over 3000 cherry trees unfurl to full bloom. A gift from the wife of the Japanese ambassador to the United States 107 …
In the twelve years since Michael Carlson created Schwa, jolting the city’s dining scene with a completely new take on how fine dining can be done, the commitment to vision still seemed thoroughly intact last weekend. If you’ve never been and only know what you’ve read about the restaurant, you may still be surprised …
Lightning can be caught in a bottle just about any time when great music can be found roaming the streets. Like during Tuesday night’s show (3/26) at the Jazz Showcase. Throwing a CD release party in what might as well be considered his home town, jazz pianist Greg Murphy served up fine ear candy all …