Edward Lifson’s Hello Beautiful! blog features pictures of Chicago’s changing architecture landscape. Between condos like the one featured above (which we think these guys would find tempting) and Zaha Hadid’s long-delayed plans for Millennium Park, it’s a good time to be a design junkie in Chicago. [via Chicago Tribune]
While Annie Clark, (aka St. Vincent) first made her name as a member of pseudo-religious psych-rockers the Polyphonic Spree and touring singer for folk-popper Sufjan Stevens, her crisp, melodic solo albums are a revelation all their own. Since going solo she’s risen rapidly, earning glowing reviews for both her debut, Marry Me, and the recently released Actor. She adds another notch to her belt on June 8th, kicking off this summer’s free Millennium Park Monday music series in Chicago. In anticipation of the appearance, we sat down with Clark to find out how she got her start in the biz, what happens when the Internet gets it wrong, and whether or not she’s secretly a sociopath. Read More »
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