For 50 years, Kartemquin Films has focused its lenses on social forces and the human lives they shape.

The composer shares his thoughts on art, the audience, and beer.

Ethan Michaeli, AB’89, author of The Defender, explains how he came to be working there.

Katherine Dunham, PhB’36, forged a unique career as a dancer and anthropologist.

Enjoying wine taught Jane Lopes, AB’07, to slow down, but as a sommelier, she’s rising fast.

How an arty UChicago history student ended up remaking Invasion of the Body Snatchers.

Jonathan Rapping, AB’88, inspires attorneys who represent indigent clients to fight a system stacked against them.

It’s hard to say which was more liberating for Anna Chlumsky, AB’02: the moment she left acting, or the moment she came back.

Television critic Margaret Lyons, AB’04, discusses how her time at the Maroon derailed her plans to attend divinity school.

Herbert J. Gans, PhB’47, AM’50, professor emeritus of sociology at Columbia University, reminds us that Chicago is also where Nichols left his mark on classical music radio.