Anna Bauman

Producer

Anna Bauman is a podcast producer for WBEZ. Before landing in Chicago, Anna produced and directed the nationally syndicated daily program, On Point, from WBUR Boston. She first got her start in radio as an intern at WCPN ideastream in Cleveland and behind the mic at WOBC Oberlin College and Community Radio.

Stories by Anna Bauman

- Nerdette
- Culture & The Arts
One less thing to worry about

Our panel discusses planets, propaganda, and prodigies. Plus, we dive into the mysterious history of pen names.
Sept. 30 read more
- Nerdette
- Culture & The Arts
Let it out

We check in on how YOU are feeling. Plus, bestselling author Susan Cain tells us why she is happy to be melancholy.
July 1 read more
- Curious City
Public libraries are city treasures

How many books are in the Chicago Public Library? How many visitors come each day? Here are eight fun facts about how your library system works.
June 24 read more
- Nerdette
- Culture & The Arts
Whole grain flour is in bloom

Is whole grain flour the secret to the best chocolate chip cookie? Plus, the woman who jumps into Lake Michigan every day.
Mar. 25 read more
- Nerdette
- Culture & The Arts
Best books of 2021

We take stock of the year in books with an editor from The New York Times Book Review and the host of The Stacks podcast.
Dec. 17, 2021 read more

Anna Bauman

Stories by Anna Bauman

One less thing to worry about

Let it out

Public libraries are city treasures

Whole grain flour is in bloom

Best books of 2021