May 2013
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Overdrive (Weekdays 4-6 PM): Feminist Wednesday →
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FAAIM: Kim Turley is one of the organizers from the Foundation for Asian American Independent Media (FAAIM). Its mission is to promote media by and about Asian Americans.She along with Lakshmi Rengarajan, Founder & Director of events at Me So Far join us in studio. Me So Far is a dating…
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Overdrive (Weekdays 4-6 PM): Cash Money Tuesday →
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Tragic Event: Several states were hit by massive tornadoes and hail storms yesterday. The worst damage occurred in Oklahoma. At least 24 people are dead. We discuss.
Chased by Royko: Few people make the paper for something good. But Sandra Jamison did. By good, we mean that it’s a good…
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Overdrive (Weekdays 4-6 PM): Miscellaneous Monday →
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CTA Red Line Shut Down: As part of the CTA’s south side reconstruction project, no train will run the path of the red line from Cermak-Chinatown to 95th street for 5 months. Roughly 80,000 commuters are affected by the changes in the name of improvement. We talk about the reroutes and share…
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Overdrive (Weekdays 4-6 PM): Feminist Wednesday →
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The Importance of Language: As we continue our series exploring rape culture in America, we hear from Gregory M. Motoesian of UIC’s Department of Criminology, Law and Justice. Professor Motoesian talks about the importance of language in the construction of legal context regarding sexual…
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Feminist Wednesday, 4/15/13, 8-10am CST
Happening in ten minutes!
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Intern Takeover:
It’s our interns last week on the job and they’re producing the first hour of Feminist Wednesday.
Maggie Dziubek updates us on the Steubenville fallout and more parenting trends on the Internet, and how the age of maturity grows ever distant for Millennials.
Gillian McGhee reviews a viral talk by anti-violence advocate Jackson Katz and...
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Overdrive (Weekdays 4-6 PM): Cash Money Tuesday →
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WBEZ Bureau Check In: This week we check in with Northwest Indiana Bureau Reporter Mike Puente. He talks about the runway extension of Gary/Chicago International Airport set to open later this year and other plans for the complex.
Handling New Income: Graduation season is upon us and with…
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"Man Bites Dog: Hot Dog Culture in America" in...
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Today’s show: Culinary historian and author of the book “Man Eats Dog: Hot Dog Culture in America” Bruce Kraig joins us in studio. He, along with photographer and professor Patty Carroll, talk about their book which tells a history of not just the hot dog in Chicago, but in America. Tune in at 4pm on 89.5fm, 90.7fm or online at vocalo.org
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Overdrive (Weekdays 4-6 PM): Miscellaneous Monday →
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Fed Up Student: Everyone has an opinion about education in the country, but we rarely hear from those affected the most by decisions made regarding the public school system. A video of a high school student in Texas giving his English teacher a piece of his mind went viral last week was the…