The great artist and teacher Josef Albers helped shape the Bauhaus school in Germany, established art and design programs and Yale University and the Black Mountain College in North Carolina, and created books about color theory that have informed generations. With his new book, Josef Albers, Late Modernism, and Pedagogic
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Nidia Ruedas-Gracia, a psychology professor at the University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, speaks about the racial reckoning happening in her profession. Host: Melba Lara; Reporters: Esther Yoon-Ji Kang, Lauren Frost
Urban farms grow fruits, vegetables and flowers all over Chicago. They produce food, offer educational opportunities, and they can have an impact on our climate. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Indira Khera, Lauren Frost
Illinois is allowing the use of food stamps at a handful of restaurants. The program is designed for people who are elderly, experiencing homelessness or are disabled. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Natalie Moore
It’s the final week of the Chicago International Latino Theater's Destinos Festival. It's the first festival since the death of the theater alliance's co-founder, Myrna Salazar. Host: Araceli Gomez-Aldana; Guest: Sara Carranza
We’re airing poems about Chicago all this week on WBEZ. Today’s poem is about finding solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Laura Frost
The Metropolitan Planning Council and the Latino Policy Forum offers a glimpse at some obstacles facing Latino workers and some solutions. Host: Mary Dixon, Reporter: Natalie Moore; Cianna Greaves
Privileged access management is an under appreciated security function that every organization needs. This episode talks about a real-world example where the lack of effective PAM led to an ex-employee sabotaging a network. Be aware, be safe. Support t...
We’re airing poems about Chicago all this week on WBEZ. Today we are hearing from two poets. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Lauren Frost
Some candidates are hoping divisive national issues — such as access to reproductive healthcare — will galvanize Illinois voters. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Mariah Woelfel
Security policies internally are not the only ones you should be focusing on. Depending on your industry there are laws and regulations that you must meet. This episode talks about why 16 financial firms got hit with a $1.6 Billion fine for failing to ...
Happy Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month! To celebrate we have put together a reading list of books from Chicago and our distributed presses that are written by Hispanic and/or Latinx authors. All of the books below are available from our website or from your favorite bookseller. Big Familia: A Novel by Tomas
We’re airing poems about Chicago all this week on WBEZ. Today’s poem is based on a memory from a West Side liquor store. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Lauren Frost
A question before voters in Illinois asks whether protections for collective bargaining rights should be expanded and added to the constitution. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Alex Degman
The payment system, specifically with credit/debit cards, is inherently broken when it comes to security. This epsiode talks about a case out of Maryland where massive credit card fraud was carried out with a camera. Be aware, be safe. Support the show...
We’re airing poems about Chicago all this week on WBEZ. Today’s poem is a celebration of the Quincy “L” station. Host: Melba Lara; Reporter: Lauren Frost
Chicago’s mayor proposed her election-year spending plan as a “stability” budget, and it includes more spending on police and progressive programming. Host: Mary Dixon; Reporter: Mariah Woelfel
Episode 1283 – Most Hackers Need This Amount Of Time To Hack Your Company, It Is Less Than You Think
Hackers are resourceful groups with tools at their disposal. A recent survey of ethical hackers focused on how much time do they need to hack a company. The answer should surprise you and reflect on your response time. This episode breaks it down. Be a...