In the late 80s, the artist Garry Hayes brought a couple of lucky kids to the happiest place on earth: a legendary Minneapolis bar called the Gay 90s.
He is mine
In the Spring of 1989, a fatwa by the Iranian Leader called for the killing of Salman Rushdie. During his first few months in hiding, he moved dozens of times. Could one of these hideouts have been my studio apartment in Hyde Park?
Art School
The Art Institute of Chicago has one of the most highly rated art schools in the country. But is going to art school worth it?
Wake Up
Arthur Mann, whose class on American Social Movements was always packed, researched and practiced the ideals of urban order.
Maybe Next Time
Les Misérables has been on London’s West End continuously since 1985. Its first Chicago performance came in the Spring of 1989 at the Auditorium Theater, and at least two tickets went unused.
Paul Mason Fotsch 