The documentary 'Block Four: Chernobyl 2011' premieres this week in Chicago
In the third part of a series of commemorations for the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl (Chornobyl) nuclear disaster, Worldview features the new documentary Block Four: Chernobyl 2011. The...
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EVENTS:Commemoration: 25th Anniversary of Chornobyl Nuclear DisasterThursday April 28, 2011, 5:30-8:00 p.m.ChicagoCultural Center — G.A.R. Hall77 East Randolph Street, Chicago, ILFree Admission After...
View ArticleThe medical, political and psychological effects during and after Chernobyl
We continue our series commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl (Chornobyl) nuclear disaster with an eyewitness account of the events and a look at the longstanding after-effects of the...
View ArticleChicago events commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear...
EVENTS:Commemoration: 25th Anniversary of Chornobyl Nuclear DisasterThursday April 28, 2011, 5:30-8:00 p.m.ChicagoCultural Center — G.A.R. Hall77 East Randolph Street, Chicago, ILFree Admission After...
View ArticleChicago Ukrainian family shares first-hand account of Chernobyl
The Chelekhova family was living in Kiev when the Chernobyl (Chornobyl) nuclear disaster occurred on April 26, 1986. There was little information revealed by the government about the extent of the...
View ArticleChicago events commemorating the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear...
EVENTS:Commemoration: 25th Anniversary of Chornobyl Nuclear DisasterThursday April 28, 2011, 5:30-8:00 p.m.ChicagoCultural Center — G.A.R. Hall77 East Randolph Street, Chicago, ILFree Admission After...
View ArticleSlam daddy Marc Smith celebrates a quarter-century of slam poetry
Long before the aspiring poets at Louder Than a Bomb were even born, Marc Smith was already performing. Smith was a blue-collar creator, a construction worker who performed his free-wheeling style in...
View ArticleAnnoyance celebrates 25 years of late-night memories
Today, Mick Napier and Jennifer Estlin join Tony Sarabia in our WBEZ studios to talk shop. Specifically, their shop.This is the 25th year for the famed Annoyance Theatre, and Napier and Estlin have...
View ArticleWBEZ celebrates 25 years of independence
WBEZ is celebrating 25 years of independent broadcasting. Before 1990, the station was an extension of the Chicago Board of Education. But in 1990, Chicago Public Media acquired the WBEZ license and...
View ArticleWBEZ 25: Jerome McDonnell and Worldview
25 years ago, WBEZ broke away from the Chicago Board of Education to become an independent public radio station. We’re celebrating the milestone in a variety of ways, including a web site featuring...
View ArticleWBEZ 25: David Isay reflects on documentary Ghetto Life 101
Radio Producer David Isay proudly walks the path blazed by legendary Chicagoan Studs Terkel. Isay gives so-called “ordinary people” the space, the training, the forum to tell extraordinary stories...
View ArticleWBEZ 25: 1994 rare interview with Chicago columnist Mike Royko
For many folks both in and out of Chicago, columnist Mike Royko embodied our city with his wit, his prose, and his skills as a reporter. From the mid-1960s into the 1990s, he churned out a daily...
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