A visit to Chicago in 1966 to interview activist and comedian Dick Gregory.
JOHN WILCOCK: In Chicago to Interview Dick Gregory
A book of John Wilcock comics is now available
Ethan Persoff will be speaking about the John Wilcock comic at The New School's Parsons School of Design, on November 7. Free and open to the public.
Read Scott Marshall's adaptation of Nietzsche, An Illustrated Zarathustra.
Chicago PD's predictive policing tool has been shut down after 8 years of catastrophically bad results
In 2012, Chicago PD collaborated with the RAND Corporation and the Illinois Institute of Technology to automatically generate "risk scores" for people they arrested, which were supposed to predict the… READ THE REST
Citing experience selling marijuana, unemployed Chicagoans seek permits to sell legally
Sweet home, Chicago! Chicago Defender: The men and women, some ex-felons, have turned to Tio “Mr. Ceasefire” Hardiman, executive director of Violence Interrupters, to assist them in their quest to… READ THE REST
Dave Riley, bassist for Big Black, RIP
Dave Riley, bassist for the influential 1980s Chicago noise-punk band Big Black, has died. He was 59. According to his partner Rachel Brown, he had throat cancer. What a fucking… READ THE REST
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We all know vital information about ourselves and our private digital accounts can be compromised by cybercriminals. However, many would be frightened to know just how compromised they and their… READ THE REST
The Bite Helper removes the itch of a mosquito bite in seconds
While mosquitoes have certainly earned their title as the deadliest animal on earth, their impact on most of our lives is usually a lot less consequential. But even though they… READ THE REST
