ART Milwaukee: With This Canvas I Thee Wed

For the upcoming gallery night in Milwaukee, ART Milwaukee is having a wedding like no other…

Fat & Happy: Crispy Microwave Potato and Turnip Chips

A little slicing, a few minutes in the power zapping machine and the resulting potato chip…

Chicago Urbanite: Where to dance Salsa in Chicago?

Experience the Chicago Salsa Scene without paying full price

Interview: In the Heights’ Celina Polanco

Latino musical In the Heights hits Chicago for a week, and we interviewed one of the…

Album Review: Common’s The Dreamer/The Believer

Chicago’s most venerated rapper tries to refocus hip hop’s purpose

It’s Not Obama’s Fault – It’s His Brain’s (and Yours)

New research seems to suggest that the human mind is neurologically wired to conform to popular…

Da Best of Music Reviews, 2011

OMG, this was the hardest thing in the world. Reviewing a year of stellar reviews done…

News Taco: It’s Not Fair to Shame People for Not Speaking Spanish

There is a particular shame associated with being a Latino in the United States: you may…

#Rewind2011 – The 10 Best Concerts of the Year

In these times of easy, free MP3 downloads, there is still one magical experience that reigns…