John was in his late 20s, and he finally hit rock bottom. His attempted voyage to crowd surf along a sea of hands was cut..
For many people in the LGBTQ community, “coming out” about their sexuality or gender to their family and friends can be an important milestone that,..
The land is covered in gravel and dirt with little else to give it life. There are warehouses along the northern branch of the Chicago..
Every weekend for the past three years I would drive past the Gucci store on Michigan Avenue with my parents, and every weekend I would..
It was 1961, at the height of the Cold War, when the United States and Cuba severed their diplomatic relations, thus beginning a tumultuous relationship..
Under the chill, clouded air of a Wednesday afternoon sky, a crowd of DePaul students assembled around the pergola outside Arts & Letters Hall. Eight..
On a rainy July evening, associate editor Melody Mercado and I met at the Colectivo Coffee on Broadway. We had been talking about working with..
On May 18, 2019, 14 East hosted our final event of the year (whew), Water Health and Safety: A Community Conversation. It was the culmination..
This piece was originally performed at 14 East’s live storytelling event on the theme of Transitions in May. My mom is from Senegal, a country..
In honor of 14 East’s Transitions Issue, hosts Dylan Van Sickle and Jenni Holtz chat with Multimedia Editor Natalie Wade about her short documentary about..
