Curious City - Chicago’s Hidden Indie Rock Archive

Over three decades, Aadam Jacobs obsessively documented Chicago’s indie rock scene. His collection includes the early work of Liz Phair, Smashing Pumpkins, Jeff Tweedy, New Order, Naked Raygun, Flaming Lips, Yo La Tengo and much more. Today, the future of his roughly 10,000 live recordings is unclear. We took a peek into Jacob's archive.

The Gist - Whistleblower Woes

On The Gist, Trump and Ukraine-gate? 

In the interview, journalist and author Mary Lane is here to talk with Mike about Hitler’s art, how he seized “degenerate” art in Germany, and the people who finally recovered these lost works in 2013. Lane’s new book is Hitler's Last Hostages: Looted Art and the Soul of the Third Reich.

In the Spiel, the whistleblower complaint. 

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City of the Future - 7: Stoa

Vacant storefronts have become pervasive on our city streets. How did we get here? And how can we help retailers, and community spaces, thrive? In this episode, we explore innovations that could help address the retail crisis — and embed flexibility and vibrancy into our cities' ground floors.

Special thanks to Abigail Ellman, Isaiah Michael, Parul Patel, Mark Pilkington, Mark Bauernhuber, Sarah Filley, Chase Clark, Regina Evans, and Carrie Denning Jackson. For a link-rich transcript of this episode, click here. And if you're a Boston-based listener who would like to hear more from Vanessa and Carrie on this topic, join us on October 9th at Culture House for a live event

City of the Future is produced by Benjamen Walker and Andrew Callaway. Mix is by Zach Mcnees. Art is by Tim Kau. Our music is composed by Adaam James Levin-Areddy. If you want to hear more of Adaam’s work, you can check out his band, Lost Amsterdam.

The NewsWorthy - Whistleblower Complaint, Uber App Changes & Super Bowl Halftime Show – Friday, September 27th, 2019

The news to know for Friday, September 27th, 2019! 

What to know today now that the whistleblower complaint has been released to the public. We'll talk about what it shows and reaction to it.

Plus: a new report about Boeing's grounded planes, big changes coming to the Uber app, who will perform at the Super Bowl halftime show, and a study about cats...

Those stories and many more in less than 10 minutes!

Award-winning broadcast journalist and former TV news reporter Erica Mandy breaks it all down for you. 

Head to www.theNewsWorthy.com to read more about any of the stories mentioned under the section titled 'Episodes' or see sources below...

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Sources:

Whistleblower Complaint: CBS News, NYT, Washington post, Fox News, Read Complaint Here

Boeing Review: CNBC, Reuters, Fox Business

US Income Gap: NPR, Axios, NBC News

Home Run Record: CBS Sports, ESPN 

Super Bowl Halftime Show: USA Today, ABC News

Uber Changes: TechCrunch, CNBC, The Verge

DoorDash Data Breach: TechCrunch, Engadget, DoorDash

Apple Screen Repair: Cnet, Engadget

Galaxy Fold: CNN, TechCrunch

McDonald's Beyond Meat: The Verge,  USA Today

Bonding Cats: CBS News, Fox News