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Curious City
WBEZ Chicago
The Universe Within Podcast
Jason Grechanik
Bass Cast Radio
Brian Carter
Solidarity Works
United Steelworkers
Advanced Spanish
News in Slow Spanish
TED-Ed
TED-Ed
Addiction Unlimited Podcast
Angela Pugh
JIJI English News-時事通信英語ニュース-
時事通信社
Wicked Radio with Bill Adams
Bill Adams
Krigskunst Podcast
Krigskunst Podcast
RECO12
Justin B
Mission To The Moon
Mission To The Moon Media
TRXL
Evan Troxel
Zero Knowledge
Zero Knowledge Podcast
TubeTalk: Your YouTube How-To Guide
vidIQ
鞠强教授：管理心理学
管理心理学教授鞠强
The Caldwell Commentaries Podcast
Caldwell Commentaries
Hey Ella English
Ella
Overly Sarcastic Podcast
Overly Sarcastic Productions
Ribble FM
Ribble FM
Mission To The Moon
Mission To The Moon Media
KJV Cafe
KJV Cafe
Advisers Ask
WTAMU Advising Services
Dental Marketing Goat
Gary Bird
Desire As Medicine Podcast
Brenda and Catherine
Beyond Affairs
Anne & Brian Bercht
60 Seconds of Hope with Horace McMillon
Horace McMillon
Speak Honest Podcast: Real Talk on Relationships, Attachment Styles & the Work of Healing Childhood Trauma
Jennifer Noble, PCC | Relationship Coach, TEDx Speaker, & Best Selling Author
21st Century Entrepreneurship
Martin Piskoric
Good Morning, Money!
Rosha Entezari
Financial Minds: Meet the Experts
Vizo Financial
Nichful Thinking
Nichelle “Ohshells”
Living Your Legacy
Rudy Mawer
Unwritten Law
Mark Chenoweth & John Vecchione
Practical Wisdom with Dr. Rick Hanson
Rick Hanson
Nextdoor Swing
Cora and Max
Studying Kabbalah #kab_eng
Bnei Baruch Kabbalah Education and Research Institute, Бней Барух – Ассоциация "Каббала Ла-Ам"
Education
WBEZ Chicago
The name Aaron Montgomery Ward might sound familiar, either from the chain of now-defunct department stores that once bore his name or as the catalog guy who revolutionized mail-order shopping over 150 years ago. His les...
Chicago-style magic is close up, funny and usually performed at a bar or restaurant. We learn about its history and talk to several magicians who are part of the tradition. This episode was originally published in 2024.
There’s no New York-land or Boston-land, so why does the Chicago metropolitan area have its own unique name? It turns out this has been a question on the minds of many Curious City listeners. To learn more, we looked ...
The stretch of beach that starts where DuSable Lake Shore Drive ends wasn’t always as vibrant or as ‘gay’ as it is today. Its transition was spearheaded by Jerry Marcoccia, who was searching for a sense of belonging in t...
Comic Sans often signals levity or sarcasm. The font is occasionally used for a key phrase in some official city elevator inspection certificates. That’s caused concern for some Chicagoans, including at least two Curious...
A concentrated Filipino community area is not as easy to spot as neighborhoods like Chinatown or Little Village. In this episode, we’ll look at the long history Filipinos have had in Chicago stretching back to the early ...
Curious City listeners wondered if helicopters they heard buzzing around their Chicago neighborhoods at night were part of the federal government’s immigration enforcement. There is some truth to that, but it turns out o...
There’s an ancient Roman column in Chicago hidden in plain sight near Soldier Field. It was a gift given by Italian Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini during the 1933-1934 Chicago World’s Fair, commemorating a daring tran...
Have you ever noticed a branded stamp in the sidewalk? Keen-eyed Chicagoans have found some that date back to Depression-era infrastructure projects by the Works Progress Administration. Who were the workers behind the W...
A person’s accent can influence the way they are perceived. When it comes to broadcast journalism, the way a person talks is front and center and can open the door to both praise and unsolicited criticism.In our last epi...
How have Black Chicagoans kept so many features of the Southern dialect? To answer starts with the Great Migration.
The Lady Elgin left Chicago for Milwaukee on a stormy September night in 1860 with around 400 passengers aboard. Another vessel was also out in the storm — a small lumber schooner called The Augusta — which crashed into ...
Lighthouses were manned by keepers until automation took over. Now, preservationists are working to restore Chicago’s most iconic one.
At the turn of the 20th century, Black photographers were starting to make a name for themselves. Photographers like William E. Woodard, James Van Der Zee and Miles Webb were opening and running their own studios. In...
What was Chicago's first art gallery? Curious City investigates. Nowadays, it’s easy to see and experience art all over Chicago. But where did it all begin, and who was allowed to show their art?
The mayor of Chicago declared martial law after the Great Fire in 1871. The military occupation ended days later, after the death of a civilian. We look back at that history and get the help of legal experts to answer th...
Suburban Batavia, just 30 miles west of Chicago, used to be known as the windmill capital of the world. But eventually, technological advances took the wind out of the industry’s sails. In our last episode, we looked ...
Strong and consistent winds that sweep across Lake Michigan could provide significant electricity generation. But there are no wind turbines in the lake or any of the Great Lakes. This Curious City story is made possible...
Chicago — like so many other frigid American cities — can’t seem to kick its dependence on road salt. In our last episode, we learned how winter weather on both ends of the thermometer can impact the local economy. So...
Each Chicago winter’s wintery-ness has big implications for your sanity and your wallet. That led one Curious City listener to ask us if mild winters have a noticeable effect on the local economy.
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