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Hot Dog: An American Icon

Tuesday, June 30 6:00-8:00 pm

Join renowned food historian Bruce Kraig, author of Hot Dog: A Global History and founding president of the Culinary Historians of Chicago, for a lively conversation with acclaimed Big Jones chef Paul Fehribach (Midwest Food) about one of America’s most iconic street foods: the hot dog.

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StoryStudio Chicago: 9th Annual Writers Festival - Keynote Address

Friday, August 14 6:30-7:30 pm

Join us to kick off StoryStudio Chicago’s annual StoryBoard Festival with a keynote address celebrating the craft of writing.

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Mad Fashions, Stylish Eccentrics & Those Who Satirized Them

Thursday, August 27 6:00-7:00 pm

Alex Aubry, Director of SAIC’s Fashion Resource Center, explores the role of satire as a visual record of social mores, tastes and opinions on fashionable dress.

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