Features
 "Laugh Riot" (Chicago Reader)

"Laugh Riot:
Pushing the Borders of Performance Art"
By Benjamin Ortiz, for "Our Town" in the Chicago Reader
September 19, 1996

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Features
 "Mex Texts" (Chicago Reader)

"Mex Texts:
A homegrown historian makes the city his classroom"
By Benjamin Ortiz, for "Our Town" in the Chicago Reader
December 05, 1996

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Features
 "Spirit Guide" (Chicago Reader)

"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

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Features
 "Mouths From the South" (Chicago Reader)

"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

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Features
 "Poetic Justice" (Chicago Reader)

"Poetic Justice:
No performance without representation!"
By Benjamin Ortiz, for "Our Town" in the Chicago Reader
January 08, 1998

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Book Reviews
 "Reading Out" (Chicago Reader)

"Reading Out:
D-Knowledge pushes poetry into the light"
By Benjamin Ortiz, for the Chicago Reader Calendar Section
January 29, 1998

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Features
 "Young Poets Society" (Chicago Reader)

"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

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