LAST EVENINGS ON EARTH BY MICHAEL ZAPATA: “There are a few ways to get back home to Chicago after a long hiatus. Of course, if you’re familiar with John Candy, you know the best routes utilize planes, trains, and automobiles.”
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A SHORT STORY BY CORY FOSCO: “There are two different projects to choose from: a wagon or a schooner. Your son is set on the schooner because he likes everything to be big and complex.”
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A COLUMN BY MIKE ZAPATA: “How did I fall in love? Over time, metaphysically. I was born in Chicago and some of my first memories I have are of my dad’s jewelry and casting shop on Wabash Avenue.”
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AN ESSAY BY CHANDA PRESCOD-WEINSTEIN: “I dreamed of Pasadena and its sprawling lawns. I dreamed of a car with fancy automated windows and locks that had ventilation in the back. I dreamed of living far enough from the freeway that I couldn’t hear it at all hours.”
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BY KIRA WISNIEWSKI: Navigating the world of online dating with a virtual support group
Continue Reading...SHADOW OF THE PINE BY DJ TOM LG: Unearthing the sinister underbelly of American music
Continue Reading...A SHORT STORY BY MEGAN STIELSTRA: My first fake ID was from a five-foot, thirty-five-year-old Puerto Rican woman named Rosario and, surprisingly enough, it worked—so long as I ducked down nine inches, wore a wig and put on my I am not eighteen face.
Continue Reading...Returning to a forgotten childhood favorite with a new generation
Continue Reading...A story of cultural displacement–being from a mixed background and feeling out of place in your environment
Continue Reading...Despite encroaching gentrification, Pilsen’s ethnic community remains as strong and vibrant as ever
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