“Laugh Riot:
Pushing the Borders of Performance Art”
By Benjamin Ortiz, for “Our Town” in the Chicago Reader
September 19, 1996
Category: Writing
“Mex Texts:
A homegrown historian makes the city his classroom”
By Benjamin Ortiz, for “Our Town” in the Chicago Reader
December 05, 1996
“Spirit Guide:
Carlos Cumpian on Poetry, Chicano Culture, and the Emergency Taco”
By Benjamin Ortiz, for “Our Town” in the Chicago Reader
September 05, 1996
“Mouths From the South:
A black poetry slam finds an unlikely home”
By Benjamin Ortiz, for “Our Town” in the Chicago Reader
August 28, 1997
“Poetic Justice:
No performance without representation!”
By Benjamin Ortiz, for “Our Town” in the Chicago Reader
January 08, 1998
“Reading Out:
D-Knowledge pushes poetry into the light”
By Benjamin Ortiz, for the Chicago Reader Calendar Section
January 29, 1998
“Young Poets Society:
The students in Sandra Cap’s class use what they’ve read to write about their own realities”
By Benjamin Ortiz, for “Our Town” in the Chicago Reader
February 12, 1998
“Colombian Exposition”
By Benjamin Ortiz, for Café Latino Lifestyle Magazine
February/March 2010
“Making It Personal”
By Benjamin Ortiz, for Café Latino Lifestyle Magazine
February/March 2010
“Christmas, the Acculturated Way”
By Benjamin Ortiz, for Café Latino Lifestyle Magazine
November/December 2009
