Diana Henry Archives - 1 Minute Critic

"Around the Table" by Diana Henry.

Books

Diana Henry’s ‘Around the Table’ proves food writing can be as satisfying as the meal itself

Matthew Wexler Oct 3, 2025 0

Diana Henry's 52 essays explore food, travel, and memory without relying on a single recipe to satisfy.

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Matt Rodin and the company of "Beau the Musical."

Reviews

‘Beau the Musical’: This honky tonk’s got secrets and they’re coming out

Bobby McGuire Oct 27, 2025

David Moreland (center and the cast of Kokandy Productions' "Jekyll & Hyde."

Reviews

‘Jekyll & Hyde’ gets a maximalist makeover in Kokandy’s powerhouse Chicago revival

Lauren Emily Whalen Oct 27, 2025

"Cats and Dogs" by Stephanie H. Shih.

Art

In ‘Living Here,’ 26 artists refuse to be your model minority

Matthew Wexler Oct 25, 2025

(l-r) "Here's To Life," Al Johnson; "Oracle," Sanford Biggers; "Fiori di Como," Dale Chihuly.

Art

The Las Vegas Strip’s secret art scene hides in plain sight—if you know where to look

Matthew Wexler Oct 24, 2025