Eight Forty-Eight for 05.01.12

Eight Forty-Eight for 05.01.12

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According to a Pew Research survey, eight in ten Americans who use the Internet look for health information online. Dr. Rahul Khare examines whether Dr. Google is good for your health and takes your calls at 312.923.9239
WBEZ history blogger John Schmidt also stops by to talk about pianist Jan Paderewski and quiz listeners on their knowledge of 1893’s World’s Columbian Exposition and 1933’s Century of Progress.
And we’ll have live music from the Sons of the Never Wrong throughout the hour. The band celebrates double-decades of down-home-flavored folk with a pair of shows this weekend.