Steve Albini, legendary Chicago music producer for Nirvana and the Pixies, dies at 61

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Column: 'Underbelly' podcast offers a most compelling tale of a most unlikely spy and his Chicago connections

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'Interview with the Vampire' review: One of the best shows on TV is back for Season 2

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Coming to Chicago museums: SpaceX Dragon at MSI, Georgia O'Keeffe at Art Institute

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Review: When Japan became modern: Meiji-era art and artifacts are now at Smart Museum

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Field Museum has a new fossil of an avian dinosaur, unveiled at an event Monday

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Who is DCASE's new commissioner? A few questions for Clinée Hedspeth

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Gov. J.B. Pritzker and wife donate key Civil War document to Lincoln presidential library

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Chicago author Jonathan Eig wins Pulitzer Prize for his groundbreaking biography of Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Danny Parkins and Ben Kaplan unlock the hidden NBA potential of D3 alumni in the new book 'Pipeline to the Pros'

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Biblioracle: Joe Dunthorne's 2018 novel 'The Adulterants' blends humor and pathos

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Chicago area's independent bookstores see revival

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Remembering Jay Robert Nash, a prolific writer with a huge personality

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Column: An ode to failure: Some classic movies were flops when they first came out

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Actor Bernard Hill, of 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has died at 79

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Review: 'Time for Doing Something Has Passed' is a deadpan sex comedy now at the Film Center

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Summer movies and more concerts announced for Millennium Park

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'The Fall Guy' review: It has stunts, Ryan Gosling and Emily Blunt. And almost a story.

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Column: About that 'SNL' student protest sketch — and a lousy time for political satire

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Blackhawks, Bulls and White Sox to partner with new network — Standard Media Group — but there are hurdles ahead

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Tuesday's Chicago Sky preseason game will be streamed following fan outcry over broadcast access

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Tom Brady's Netflix roast features lots of humor — and a reunion between Robert Kraft and Bill Belichick

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Chicago Sky's preseason opener widely watched on social media livestream after WNBA is unable to broadcast it

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Police investigating shooting outside Drake's mansion that left security guard wounded

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Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake beef goes nuclear: What to know

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Column: Josephine Luhman marks her most vulnerable moment yet on debut EP 'Leaning'

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Sierra Ferrell, Bonnie 'Prince' Billy and others announced for first-time Evanston Folk Festival

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Review: Judas Priest knows how to put on a classic heavy metal show

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Indianapolis 500 is a bucket-list experience, even for those who aren't racing fans

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Inside the Met Gala: A fairytale forest, woodland creatures, and some starstuck first-timers

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Column: New book 'Lost in America' offers ghost stories of buildings in Chicago and across the country

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Met Gala in full bloom with Zendaya, Jennifer Lopez, Mindy Kaling among the standout stars

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Review: 'Thanksgiving Play' at Steppenwolf Theatre is a biting satire, humanly played

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Review: This 'Mamma Mia!' at Nederlander Theatre comes with the Donna of all Donnas

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Review: In 'Judgment Day' at Chicago Shakes, Jason Alexander delivers huge, old-school laughs

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'Death Becomes Her' gets a new life as a Broadway musical, opening in a world premiere in Chicago

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Review: 'Guys and Dolls' at Drury Lane Theatre needs a little more spark

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Review: 'Brooklyn Laundry' at Northlight Theatre is a truthful, moving story of a couple

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