Forever Young Fiction writers find major success with the minor demographic By Kristi Turnbaugh Photography by Jacob Boll (BA ’12) Think back on the first book you ever really loved—maybe
Big Audio Dynamite By Audrey Michelle Mast (BA ’00) Photography by Julia Stotz (BFA ’08) and Maia Harms (BFA ’09) Imagine your favorite television or movie scene—then hit mute. No dialogue, no mu
Top-Shelf Label “At the time, the word ‘country’ was a bad word,” says Nan Warshaw on the 1994 launch of her roots-inflected indie rock label Bloodshot Records, with co-founder Rob Miller, outside the company’s headquarters on Chicago’s North Side.
Millennial Hustle As students at Columbia College Chicago, Lena Waithe, Tony Merevick and Roma Shah all jump-started their careers with hands-on experience, prestigious internships and boundless amb
Changing Course Artists Caitlin Strokosch (BA ’98), Rachael Albers (BA ’06) and Shawn Lent (MAM ’06) step out of the spotlight and find fulfillment through nonprofit pursuits. In the arts, tim
A Colossal Success Christopher Jobson (BA ’04) turned his humble passion project—an art and visual culture blog—into a full-time, professional career. On the morning of March 9, 2011,Christopher J