Black American music is music of the spirit, a profound diversity of lessons to be enjoyed. Never duplicated but often imitated, its drumbeats are heartbeats of the inner person that ignites ...

By the mid-1960s, Kits was a well-established neighbourhood and a home to hippies; counter-culture activity in the late 60s ...

In 2019, not long after she graduated from the University of Southern California, Michelle Hanabusa was questioning her identity. Years earlier, a debilitating injury ended her career as a competitive ...

The show, which debuted in 2004, was one of the first shows that was ever described as "bingable" and with good reasons, the ...

"80s music signifies a temporary demise in creativity and the triumph of mainstream culture." Madeline Harding shares her opinions, positive and negative, on 80s music as a whole.

When you pick up a book by Lidia Yuknavitch, whether fiction or nonfiction, here’s what you won’t find: squeaky-clean characters, milquetoast storylines, bland prose or neat-and-tidy conclusions. What ...

Brooke Combe’s first full album shows her to be a gifted singer with a rich, retro soul tone, writes Fiona Shepherd ...

When I was a teenager in the 1960s, bell-bottom pants were popular. I remember the last time I wore them, they had shifted in my mind from looking cool to ridiculous.

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There you have it, folks – eight of Illinois’ most mind-bending attractions. From rock giants to catsup bottles, from fantasy ...

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From the height of the hippie movement in 1960s Haight Ashbury to the shooting of President Reagan and the fall of the Berlin ...