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In the footsteps of Studs Terkel, Mark Larson gives us his own ‘Working’
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFollowing in the footsteps of a legend can make for a tough trip, but here now is Mark Larson,...
Barack Obama’s Working Is a Timely Reality Check on the American Dream—Until It Gets to the Bosses
Time via Yahoo News· 12 months agoRandi Williams and President Barack Obama in Working: What We Do All Day Credit - Netflix In 1974,...
Matthew Sasser | Let's talk about work
Richmond County Daily Journal, Rockingham, N.C. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 6—Studs Terkel was possessed by the mystique of work — and a fascinating book came as a result. Whenever I'm searching the aisles of an used book store, I know what I'm looking for. Whether ...
Six Loyola University students have captured the magic of Bughouse Square, the city’s oldest park
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe author, radio host and life force who was Studs Terkel spent many youthful years listening to a variety of voices in the park that is the three-acre front yard of the Newberry Library at ...
Biblioracle: Long before podcasting, Chicagoans had a chance to listen to the greatest interviewer...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThanks to podcasting, long-form conversation between two people is now ubiquitous. Podcast aficionados may point to someone like Terry Gross as a progenitor with her long-standing radio program ...
10 High-Paying Jobs On The Rise In The U.S.
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile passion and purpose are paramount to sustain a long career, payment is just as important. In his introduction to Working, the landmark 1974 oral...
[Updated] Obama Crossed the Picket Line, Some Striking Writers Say
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 11 months agoUpdated 5/26/2023, 7:17 P.M. ET: The Writers Guild of America-West posted a tweet endorsing...
The trauma and slaughter of World War I is examined in a new LACMA show
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWorld War I is something of a blank spot amid the general American habit of forgetfulness. The epic...
Former President Barack Obama Shows His Support For The Writers' Strike
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFormer President Barack Obama expressed solidarity Thursday with striking film and TV writers,...
A grassroots project at DePaul publishes Chicago stories — the books are free for the asking and you...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBig Shoulders Books are free. You can request one. They’ll send you one. You might even be in one. Big Shoulders Books, founded at DePaul University a decade ago, has been one of the more quietly ...
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