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11 Central Ave.
A radio comic strip, airing Friday mornings during Morning Edition.
 
Chicago Amplified
Our Web-based audio archive filled with diverse lectures, conversations, and other educational events presented in and around Chicago.
 
Chicago Matters
Now in its 18th year, Chicago’s award-winning multimedia public affairs series returns in 2008 with Chicago Matters: Growing Forward to examine how the choices we make today impact our environment and the future of our region. Tune in every other Tuesday for the latest feature.
 
DNA Files
The DNA Files, returns this fall for the series’ third season. Chicago Public Radio kicks off the series with five reports on genetic research in the Chicago area.
 
Filmspotting
Movie reviews, interviews and more, hosted by popular podcasters and cinephiles Adam Kempenaar and Matty Robinson.
 
Louder Than a Bomb
Louder Than a Bomb is a nationally-renowned teen poetry slam, bringing young poets together from around the city.
 
SOUNDMARKS
SOUNDMARKS aim to share the sounds of the diverse people and places that make up our community.
 
Special Programming
We take breaks from our regular schedule to bring you new and different programs. Learn more about what's ahead and listen to what you may have missed.
 
Stories on Stage
Literature comes to life when read by celebrated Chicago actors Stories on Stage ceased production on August 26, 2007.
 
StoryCorps
StoryCorps provides the opportunity to interview your friends and loved ones and record their voices and wisdom.
 
Third Coast International Audio Festival
A festival celebrating the best audio from around the world.
 
Writers' Block Party
A literary variety show featuring artists who work in the written word.
 
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