Arts & Humanities

01.03.2014

Actor Eddie Shin, AB’98, discusses his role on WGN’s Manhattan and his Chicago theater background.

Fall/14

Court Theatre, now in its 60th season, went from “a new type of summer theatre” to a Chicago institution.

Fall/14

Philosopher Sally Sedgwick investigates one of the field’s most challenging thinkers.
09.19.2014

Ready to explore Tamil literature? South Asia scholar Sascha Ebeling shares his favorite works in translation.

Sept–Oct/14

How well do you keep up with the page-turning pace?

Sept–Oct/14

From balloon sculptures to an avant-garde video game, the art of Willy Chyr, AB’09, is all about the journey.

Sept–Oct/14

Sung from street corners a century ago, Mexican folk ballads offered “a valuable index to popular thought,” wrote UChicago anthropologist Robert Redfield, whose work is part of a Special Collections exhibit on Mexico.

Sept–Oct/14

A Divinity School historian’s study of medieval Europe becomes a wellspring of historical fiction.

Sept–Oct/14

A German student, a South Asian language, a UChicago career.

08.25.2014

Abbie Reese, MFA’13, completes the filming of her new documentary, Chosen: Custody of the Eyes.

08.18.2014

Leaders in disparate fields explain what unites them.

08.13.2014

A performance of Too Much Light Makes the Baby Go Blind by the Neo-Futurists comes to Washington Park.