I recognize the good news in Chicago ending it's ineffective blue bag recycling program and moving to an all Blue Bin program. But I am disappointed in the timeline. The City says the blue bins will be city-wide by 2011. I think three years is an embarassingly long time to wait.
Long time contributor and friend of the station, Alex Kotlowitz, has a fascinating article in the Sunday NY Times that examines urban violence as a virus.
Last night This American Life made public radio history by putting on a live event transmitted to more than 600 theaters across the country. Did you go? What'd you think? Flickr group member marywells‚ was excited enough to add this‚ shot to our photo pool...
