Arts & Humanities

Athena DeCrime was there with Varla Vendetta, AB’99, when the Windy City Rollers were born.

The cofounders of a new RSO sit down to discuss controllers and consoles.

UChicago students don masks and capes for a masquerade at the Smart Museum.

While paint cans and stray screws still litter the cement floor, Logan takes shape from the inside out.

Before they were friends, Lauren Berlant and Kimberly Pierce were teacher and student—but they’ve always been great talkers.
Critics acclaim feature film debut of Peirce.
In India, College students find the artistic roots of a modern nation.
Pat Conway’s (AM’78) fresh approach to craft brewing brings a European sensibility to Cleveland.
Hannah Pittard, AB’01, turns suburban childhoods into haunting fiction.

From our print archive: Film has become the medium of 20th-century storytelling. At UChicago, it’s now the stuff of academic study.