What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, September 18
Tag: This American Life
Posted inColumns & Opinion
The highs and lows of longtime WBEZ visionary Torey Malatia
The highs and lows of longtime WBEZ visionary Torey Malatia
Posted inBest of Chicago
Best Heartbreaking Reporting of Staggering Genius
The stories of the lives of these students illuminate a culture of violence that has come to define Chicago but is hardly unique to it
Posted inBlogs
WBEZ’s spring ad campaign: You’ve come a long way, babies
Is interestingness genetic?
Posted inBlogs
Is the illogic of kids really different from the illogic of their elders?
Rigorous illogic isn’t just for children.
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Media innovation, down the tubes
Has the flush toilet done more for society than the digital revolution? According to some journalists, yes.
Posted inBlogs
Don’t stop the ride: Mike Birbiglia talks about Sleepwalk With Me’s success and his current one-man show, My Girlfriend’s Boyfriend
An interview with the comedian in anticipation of his one-man show, now playing at the Victory Gardens Theater tomorrow
Posted inBlogs
Tribune, Fourcher, drop Journatic
Chicago Tribune suspends Journatic, and Mike Fourcher bails
Posted inColumns & Opinion
The coy deceits of struggling journalists
Unlike Anderson Cooper, fellow grayhaired journalists have some secrets to keep
Posted inBlogs
Is Journatic’s cheap labor saving journalism or just a lot of money?
This American Life looks at Journatic
Posted inBlogs
Things I hate: Wiener’s Circle
The perverse social experiment that is a Lincoln Park hot dog shack
