This Op-Ed is unique in that it is exemplary of the immediate thoughts in Week 4 of the pandemic by Prop Thtr Artistic Director, Olivia Lilley and Poet/Astrologer, Jeannette Gomes.…
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photo by David Wilson On Thursday April 9, United Working Families hosted a live Zoom meeting with Black elected officials and leaders that have “committed to bringing equity and justice…
Above: Poster for the promotion of performance at the MilkBoy in Philadelphia, PA. The Chicago-born band I Fight Dragons released their third studio album, Canon Eyes, in late 2019. Canon…
We sit down with Artistic Director of Free Street Theater and Professor Coya Paz to talk about making practical the radical idea of providing meaningful theater for marginalized communities, the…
photo by Gage Skidmore Where We Find Ourselves Now Bernie Sanders endorsed Joe Biden after suspending his campaign last week. Many have taken the news hard, while many “vote blue…
photo by Howard Jude Panic, grief, hoarding behavior, exhaustion–have you felt any of these visceral emotions? Maybe they’ve come in full waves, followed then by numbness at the overwhelm of…
Local black-owned business BLKNRDWRLD is selling $25 yard signs that say #StayThe****Home and feature Mayor Lori Lightfoot. The signs are inspired by the memes made recently in response to the…
This week the we all live here project released a free coloring book for kids with little to do during the coronavirus pandemic. “As artists we all know how important…
photo by Chad Davis The theme of today’s COVID-19 Briefing was transparency. Governor J.B. Pritzker opened his briefing statements noting it has been 10 days since he laid out a…
For some reason, one of the reporters at today’s Trump press conference asked Mr. Trump if he would look into pardoning Netflix Star Joe Exotic’s jail sentence. The reporter spent…
Hello from quarantine! We recorded this episode remotely using Discord, and it was an experiment that turned out to be successful! We talk about how we’re all dealing with quarantine,…
For most of us, work has slowed down. Working from home is a new paradigm that many of us have to adjust to. In fact, being stuck at home all…