The resurgence of magic in Chicago is no illusion chicago-reader: Once all but disappeared, magic is making a bewitching comeback in Chicago. Read about the glorious past and promising present of illusion in this week’s Magic Issue!
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Fractured Lands: How the Arab World Came Apart This is a story unlike any we have previously published. It is much longer than the typical New York Times Magazine feature story; in print, it occupies an entire issue. The product of some 18 months of reporting, it tells the story of the catastrophe that has … Read more
Putin is the wealthy, vulgar boss of a system in which all of the political actors are oligarchs, and in which money and political influence work in tandem — exactly the kind of system that Trump and his children aspire to create.
What happens when an activist accuses a Tribune reporter of being a police spy “Peter Nickeas is a Tribune reporter recently accused of informing on protesters to the police. Monica Trinidad is the activist who publicly accused him. Jerry Boyle is the Chicago attorney who put the idea in her head. And I’m the media … Read more