Hey there, Chicago! Welcome to 14 Beats, a weekly playlist curated by lil’ ol’ me! The moon is in Cancer right now and I’m feeling..
Every person who utilizes cannabis in some capacity can attest to how much better food tastes when you have a THC buzz — which is..
Cermak Road in Berwyn, a municipality just outside Chicago, is lined with quinceanera dress shops, the iconic Quinta de Los Reyes restaurant known for its..
This poem’s about sense of wonder, ‘cause yeah, there’s cops and tweaks, but also — Diego in his basement, loud with gas and jazz..
Lavando carros Para que nadie vea Aparte de los ojos que miran Hasta que algo va mal Un cuerpo por un billete Un alma por..
Washing cars For no one to see But the eyes that watch Until something goes astray A body for a bill A soul..
It was DePaul thrower Rebecca Chouinard’s sophomore year when multiple barbells fell on her head during a lifting session, causing a concussion that took many..
Listen to this week’s 14 Beats playlist on Spotify or Apple Music. Hey Chi-Town, did you miss me? Welcome back to 14 Beats, your..
Mana Contemporary, a creative haven in the Pilsen neighborhood, is home to many artists, one of whom is an up-and-coming tattoo artist Natallia Ryshtakova. Ryshtakova,..
Hoodoo practitioner Jess Smith recounts how many tattoos she has. An armband tattoo covers a portion of her right arm and features a celestial theme..