Chicago: The Edges of Eternity
A quiet look at Eternal Silence, Dexter Graves, Lorado Taft, and the Chicago stories carried by a remarkable monument.
Flow: Silence Speaks Louder Than Words
A review of Gints Zilbalodis's animated film Flow, where quiet images become a meditation on survival, empathy, and community.
Simple Secrets: How to Make Your Dreams Come True
A calm psychology essay about desire, self-honesty, planning, and the difference between a borrowed dream and a real one.
The Tale of the Terrible Helicobacter
A health essay on Helicobacter pylori, ulcers, medical debates, and the commercial history of treatments.
Latest Features
Chicago: The Edges of Eternity
A quiet look at Eternal Silence, Dexter Graves, Lorado Taft, and the Chicago stories carried by a remarkable monument.
Flow: Silence Speaks Louder Than Words
A review of Gints Zilbalodis's animated film Flow, where quiet images become a meditation on survival, empathy, and community.
Simple Secrets: How to Make Your Dreams Come True
A calm psychology essay about desire, self-honesty, planning, and the difference between a borrowed dream and a real one.
Five Reasons Why People Lie
A psychology column on everyday deception, conflict avoidance, family patterns, and why lying can become a learned behavior.
Why Don't We Remember Our Childhoods?
A short educational feature on childhood amnesia and new research suggesting that infant memories may form but remain hard to access.
The History of the English Language
Jeremiah Hendon's accessible tour through Old English, Norse and Norman influence, Middle English, and the language's global reach.
Thomas Cole's Journey of Life
A cultural essay on Thomas Cole, The Voyage of Life, and the landscape of artistic legacy.
America's First Muse: Anne Bradstreet
The story of Anne Bradstreet, the first published poet of England's North American colonies.
The Tale of the Terrible Helicobacter
A health essay on Helicobacter pylori, ulcers, medical debates, and the commercial history of treatments.
Churches, Temples, Synagogues
A local guide-style feature to houses of worship, Masonic history, and community spaces around the Chicago area.
A Little Bit of Everything
A compact science digest on Zealandia, ancient whales, chimpanzee rhythm, sarcophagi near Luxor, and interstellar travel.
Make Piano Part of Your Life
A music education notice inviting readers into piano lessons, theory, music history, and ensemble performance.
Culture
Flow: Silence Speaks Louder Than Words
A review of Gints Zilbalodis's animated film Flow, where quiet images become a meditation on survival, empathy, and community.
Thomas Cole's Journey of Life
A cultural essay on Thomas Cole, The Voyage of Life, and the landscape of artistic legacy.
The Aspects of the Phoenix
A symbolic essay on the phoenix as a mythic image of rebirth, initiation, and spiritual transformation.
Education
The History of the English Language
Jeremiah Hendon's accessible tour through Old English, Norse and Norman influence, Middle English, and the language's global reach.
A Little Bit of Everything
A compact science digest on Zealandia, ancient whales, chimpanzee rhythm, sarcophagi near Luxor, and interstellar travel.
Make Piano Part of Your Life
A music education notice inviting readers into piano lessons, theory, music history, and ensemble performance.
Psychology & Sociology
Simple Secrets: How to Make Your Dreams Come True
A calm psychology essay about desire, self-honesty, planning, and the difference between a borrowed dream and a real one.
Five Reasons Why People Lie
A psychology column on everyday deception, conflict avoidance, family patterns, and why lying can become a learned behavior.
Why Don't We Remember Our Childhoods?
A short educational feature on childhood amnesia and new research suggesting that infant memories may form but remain hard to access.
History
Chicago: The Edges of Eternity
A quiet look at Eternal Silence, Dexter Graves, Lorado Taft, and the Chicago stories carried by a remarkable monument.
America's First Muse: Anne Bradstreet
The story of Anne Bradstreet, the first published poet of England's North American colonies.
Community
Churches, Temples, Synagogues
A local guide-style feature to houses of worship, Masonic history, and community spaces around the Chicago area.
Checkmate in Two Moves
A chess corner with notation notes and puzzle references from George Edward Carpenter, Jacob Schumer, and Henri Delaire.
A Letter from the Editor
Founder and Editor-in-Chief Dmitriy Yakubov welcomes readers to the first issue of Chicago Kaleidoscope.
Health
The Tale of the Terrible Helicobacter
A health essay on Helicobacter pylori, ulcers, medical debates, and the commercial history of treatments.
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