Before Next restaurant launches a new menu, which happens every four months, a video usually previews the offerings to come. The last edition, The Hun...
When looking forward becomes habitual, problems can start to develop. There is a reason that so many people (including grandparents, yoga instructors, self-help authors) tell you to live in the now. That's where happiness resides.
By Demi Wetzel, Culture Manager and Global Facilitator at Startup Weekend The United States is home to one of the most static education systems in t...
Grant Achatz and team have been producing some pretty great videos for their restaurants Alinea and Next recently. We thought that the preview for Nex...
London shops are being hurt by the Olympics. West London retailers saw a more than 10 percent drop in their number of shoppers on the day of the Ol...
Their sound is bigger than jazz, it's bigger than hip-hop, it's BADBADNOTGOOD.
World-renowned chef Grant Achatz discusses his recipe for restaurant success and what it was like to create innovative dishes when he lost his sense o...
The James Beard Award Foundation released their list of semi-finalists vying for top restaurant and chef honors this week, and, foodie destination tha...
Two servers in street clothes attempt to pass each other without touching in the narrow pathway that leads from Next's kitchen to its dining room. See...
A commencement address that Steve Jobs gave to Stanford University's class of 2005 has gained renewed interest with the announcement on Wednesday of t...
Chef Grant Achatz's Next restaurant, which changes cuisine roughly every three months, is just about ready for its second iteration. After the first t...
We have so many shoulds. And shouldn'ts. Life shouldn't be this. People shouldn't do that. I should never have. You fill in your own blanks.
Now in its fifth year, Artropolis has become one of the biggest annual celebrations of art in Chicago. The fair, which runs from April 29 through May ...
Now in its fifth year, Artropolis has become one of the biggest annual celebrations of art in Chicago. The fair, which runs from April 29 through May ...
If you've tried unsuccessfully to finagle your way in, by bribery or pleading your case, to the hosts at some of the city's most popular restaurants, ...
Described as films that "stretch a low budget to create big art," the films in Next are more aptly characterized as films that cut straight into the pulse of American society. No quivering, no hesitation.
Hynes has in the past made major contributions to the campus comedy genre; with this courageous breakout novel, he's now one of our major American novelists, period.
Though ArtChicago is markedly better than last year it is not the blue chip show it once was. To me, that's a good thing.
Like watching a flower bloom, observing ArtChicago and NEXT evolve reveals the layers of complexity and vision the exhibiting dealers have.
It's like the circus has come to town. Only better. ArtChicago and NEXT are this weekend at the Merchandise Mart. Watching the art galleries set up is incredible fun.
Until then, I had admired and respected Steve Jobs... but now I loved him. I loved his humanity; I loved his commitment to his kids, present and future.
It's time for another installment of This Week in Terrible Television and we have a testosterone packed edition for you today. NBC debuted "Phen...
