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Home » cabdriver

Tag: cabdriver

Could cabbies go the way of the dodo?
Posted inNews & Politics

Can Chicago’s taxi industry survive the ride-share revolution?

by Gwynedd Stuart October 1, 2014August 18, 2021

Chicago cabdrivers, concerned ride-share services are hurting their profession, are looking for ways to adapt.

Posted inFilm

People Issue 2012: Ehsan Ghoreishi, the filmmaker

by Chicago Reader December 19, 2012August 19, 2021

Cabbie/musician/
documentarian: “I knew that I had to work my ass off.”

Posted inBlogs

Help kick-start Dmitry Samarov’s next book

by Jerome Ludwig May 2, 2012August 19, 2021

Artist-writer-cabdriver Dmitry Samarov’s Kickstarter campaign

Posted inBlogs

Soldier

by Dmitry Samarov February 10, 2010August 19, 2021

Sometimes a cabdriver will hear much more than he ever wanted to.

Posted inBlogs

Vampire Hours

by Dmitry Samarov February 8, 2010August 19, 2021

On winter weeknights, only the tow trucks, the cops, and the true lunatics will cross a cabdriver’s path.

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