Seth Zurer, the cofounder of Chicago’s Baconfest, answers a few questions about his favorite meaty treat.

The Magazine lists a selection of general-interest books, films, and albums by alumni. For additional alumni releases, use the link to the Magazine’s Goodreads bookshelf.

Dance and Soviet film inspired curator-artist Sarah Best’s installation at the Hyde Park Art Center.

The Smart Museum’s exhibition Feast explores hospitality and welcoming gestures.

The Magazine lists a selection of general-interest books, films, and albums by alumni. For additional alumni releases, browse the Magazine’s Goodreads bookshelf.

The Magazine lists a selection of general interest books, films, and albums by alumni. For additional alumni releases, browse the Magazine’s Goodreads bookshelf.

Fresh off simultaneous No. 1 New York Times best sellers, editor Gretchen Young continues to find new authors with big stories to tell.

Gretchen Young, AB’84, AM’84, remembers her legendary neighbor, Kurt Vonnegut, AM’71.

Excerpts from our conversation with retired Laboratory Schools teacher Vivian Gussin Paley, PhB’47.

Retired Laboratory Schools teacher Vivian Gussin Paley, PhB’47, writes about the importance of play in early schooling

Students often continue to collaborate with professors after earning their degrees. Sometimes, as in these four examples, those relationships move beyond collegial to true professional and personal friendships.