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February, 21, 2012
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Is this blog what you're supposed to be reading right now, or are you supposed to be working? Pushing back that deadline to catch up on your Facebook feed? In other words, feeling a little distracted? Embrace it! That's what I say. And, that's what Hanif Kureishi says, too. His...
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February, 21, 2012
It would be entertaining to think that Steve Edwards hosts, produces, directs, and board ops the Afternoon Shift independently, in a Michael Keaton Multiplicity-esque fashion, but that would be far from the truth.Afternoon Shift relies on the contributions of a hard-working team whom you...
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February, 17, 2012
A web and print news organization in Chicago might be going out of business.Listen to the CNC's David Greising on Afternoon ShiftAfternoonShift_20120220_CNC.mp3The Chicago News Cooperative shares a state government reporter with WBEZ. That reporter, Kristen McQueary, said employees at the Chicago...
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February, 13, 2012
Back before This American Life moved to New York, every Friday night at 7 p.m., a small group of people would crowd into the studio at the end of the hall to watch Ira Glass perform the radio version of a tight-rope walk. As incredible an experience as that was, there wasn't much room for...
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February, 10, 2012
Today’s interviewee is a high school student living in the Chicago suburbs. Tavi Gevinson first gained recognition for her fashion blog, The Style Rookie, which helped her land in the front row at Fashion Week and got her profiled in places like the New Yorker. Now she’s the editor-in-chief of a...
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February, 10, 2012
Chicago stand-up comedian Ever Mainard has become a viral sensation by joking about something that many people consider verboten: rape. Vocalo's Brian Babylon and Molly Adams spoke with Tony about breaking taboos in the name of comedy, and how truth can sometimes trump taste. Before going on 848,...
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