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Just a few of my favorite things from the Chicago Tribune, Bon Appétit, and more

Not a drag: The Golden Girls find a new home
When we talk about The Golden Girls, we need to talk about sex.

You can follow me @frida_kahlo
This fussy tension between visual art and social media is even more present at “blockbuster” shows, where tickets are sold in advance and a whole roster of complementary events flank the work.

Critics’ Picks: Cass Davis
Perhaps it’s just a reflection of my teen-goth impulses and the season we’re in, but I’m convinced that Cass Davis’s newest show, “Out of Time,” is plagued by dark spirits.


How Nigella Lawson and Ina Garten Helped Me Love My Fat, Queer Self
I learned to have an unapologetic appetite, a body that took up space, a desire to love and be loved, and an ability to show all of that through food.

Oh, night Divine: 12 Christmas questions with John Waters
With a film career that smells like a grease trap and hairspray, iconic troublemaker John Waters would make the top of any holiday party list.