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Chicago Public Radio Presents... Global Activism Expo 2010
3/1/2010
Our third annual Global Activism Expo is a celebration not-to-miss, taking place Saturday, April 17 at UIC Forum (725 W. Roosevelt Road); attendance is FREE. Over 100 Chicago-area global activists, all featured guests of Worldview’s Global Activism Series, come together to share about their work. Meet the activists themselves, learn about these remarkable organizations & their work around the world, enjoy food, music, and participate in day-of volunteer activities. For a complete list of attending organizations and additional details, visit: chicagopublicradio.org/expo. |
Chicago Public Radio Presents… Third Coast Filmless Festival
1/25/2010
CHICAGO, IL, January 25, 2010 – Chicago Public Radio [WBEZ 91.5FM] is pleased to announce the Third Coast Filmless Festival – the 7th event in the second season of Chicago Public Radio Presents… hosted in collaboration with the Third Coast International Audio Festival and the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago – taking place Saturday, March 6, beginning at 11:30 am at the Museum of Contemporary Art, 220 E. Chicago Avenue.
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Chicago Public Radio Presents... So Many Ways to Tell a Story!
1/11/2010
Chicago Public Radio [WBEZ 91.5FM] is pleased to announce the sixth event in the second season of Chicago Public Radio Presents… So Many Ways to Tell a Story! – taking place Wednesday, February 17 at 6:00 p.m., with doors opening at 5:30 p.m. at Chicago Children’s Museum, 700 East Grand Avenue (located on Navy Pier). This event is a special collaboration with Chicago Children’s Museum, our first specifically for families.
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Ira Glass Of 'This American Life' Gets Inside Real People's Lives
Hartford Courant | 3/22/2009
When the radio program This American Life first aired in 1995, it featured quirky, thought-provoking nonfiction stories, like the one about a girl who grew up on a turkey farm.
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Defogging the Economic Crisis
American Journalism Review | 3/10/2009
In February, for the third time in a year, This American Life's producers
departed from the usual format to tackle the daunting challenge of
explaining the global financial crisis to an increasingly perplexed
public.
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Glass’ house: Host brings radio to Paramount stage
The Hook | 2/2/2009
If you’re looking for an epiphany– like the kind radio listeners hear on the documentary program This American Life every week– in the story of how host Ira Glass came to be in radio, you won’t find it.
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