EXCLUSIVE: Academy Award winning actress, producer, and New York Times Bestselling author Lupita Nyong’o has signed with WME.

Following the passing of celebrated Kenyan author and intellectual Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, his son Mukoma wa Ngugi, a writer and scholar in his own right, has shared a deeply personal tribute. “It tears my ...

Sama is steeped in symbolism. The whirling dervishes rotate from right to left, emulating the movement of stars and planets.

Illinois-born artist Rashid Johnson has hung living plants from the circular skylight far above, putting the architecture in ...

Local creative Miss Mia Mac recently marked her first year as a spoken-word poet, performing regularly at the weekly Release ...

Collins-Green decided to change his study plans. To master Chinese, he applied for scholarships to attend intensive language ...

Throughout June, many Chicago theatres are presenting productions that encourage and celebrate Pride Month and Juneteenth.

Many high-achieving women push aside their inner voice in favor of external expectations. Here's why that matters—and how to ...

Adrien Brill, a 35-year-old American has traded the bustle of teaching in Chengdu, Sichuan province, for the serenity of ...

The lines kept playing in my mind, like a song. I asked a few people, neighbors, street sellers, drivers, ’What are you going ...

During a poignant prayer ceremony led by parish priest Fr John Kenny, assisted by Fr Tony King, the great and the good who ...