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11.7.2009	Pumpkins and Squashes: Evolution in an American Family’s Folk Food
11.7.2009	New Yorker Cartoonists
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Chicago Amplified is a Web-based audio archive filled with educational events taking place throughout the Chicago region.

Click on Archive to listen to and download past events. Click on Upcoming Events to see what’s upcoming, and look below to see what’s been recently featured by Chicago Public Radio.

Murder in the Name of Honor: The Killing of Women to Preserve the Honor of the Family

Jordanian journalist Rana Husseini, who has written extensively about honor killings of women, spoke about her new book Murder in the Name of Honor.

Banned Books Read-Out

This annual event kicked off Banned Books Week. Excerpts of the top ten most challenged books from the past year were read from, with many authors participating.

In the K/Now: Healthcare or Health Scare?

Reforming the American health care system has become the centerpiece of President Barack Obama's domestic agenda as well as an ideological battleground.

Remy Bumppo 2009 Season Salon

Listen in as Remy Bumppo hosts its annual season salon, bringing together a panel of local luminaries to discuss the overarching theme of this new season.

Author Series: Granta celebrates Chicago Writers

Granta, one of the world’s most respected magazines dedicated to writing, celebrates Chicago authors with its fall edition devoted to those who write in or about Chicago.