A Feminist Erotica Anthology Featuring a Mermaid, an Enby Princex, and Much Much More
Writer and Editor Rachel Kramer Bussel invites you to celebrate an early Valentine’s Day (or Galentine’s Day) at Wom…
Reviews
Photos & Review: King Princess’ Sad Songs Create Joy at Chicago’s Riviera Theatre
In his 1995 mix-tape musing masterpiece High Fidelity, Nick Hornby writes, “Sentimental music has this great way of taki…
5 Reasons to Clear Your Shelves For Saga & Thank Me Later
My love of Saga, the spectacular space opera epic that hops genres in a tree rocketship, ultimately boils down to three …
Review: Maria Bamford’s Many Strengths Are Revealed In ‘Weakness Is The Brand’
“The important thing about stand-up comedy is call whatever you're doing stand-up comedy,” said Maria Bamford about 30 m…
Photos & Review: Yola Builds a Legacy at Chicago’s Thalia Hall
If you followed the end of the year breakdowns ranking the best albums of 2019, you know that Yola's debut, Walk Through…
This One’s For Rage: Y: The Last Man, Just A Man & His Monkey
I was the only woman in a car full of men.I knew the men fairly well, I thought at the time, the road too. The 10-ho…
Photos & Review: Ladytron Makes Long-Awaited Return to Chicago with Metro Performance
After 20 years of exploring the boundaries of electronic pop, Ladytron has defined a sound that is wholly their own with…
‘Marriage Story’ Espouses Female Empowerment
Noah Baumbach is one of America’s finest filmmakers. He scored an Oscar nomination for writing “The Squid and the Whale”…
Photos & Review: Cher Gives Chicago Fans a Lot to Be Thankful for During United Center Show
One topic that can unify everyone at the Thanksgiving table this year is the lasting legacy of Cher.During her Nov. …
Black Lightning Strikes Twice, In Comics and CW Show
I used to regret not growing up during the golden age of comics. Me and my crew woulda roamed the neighborhood afte…
