Tag: Activism

All Rallied Up and No One to Know

Chicago Talks, June 25, 2011

A group of local antiwar activists gathered outside the Dirksen Federal Building on the morning…

Chicago Talks, March 5, 2011

From ImprovOlympics and ComedySportz to dinner and the movies or a quiet canoe trip…

Chicago Talks, September 22, 2010

Students from the Academy for Global Citizenship, an Archer Heights magnet school, McCutcheon Elementary School…

Chicago Talks, September 16, 2010

Considered among the most important political artists of the last dozen years, The Yes Men…

Chicago Talks, September 1, 2010

Chicago is the home of Saul Alinsky—style community organizing. Now you can get that kind…

Chicago Talks, June 13, 2010

In New York City, artists who encounter police are advised to record their interactions as…

Chicago Talks, March 27, 2010

For three years, Chicagoland residents have made a bold statement of concern about climate change…

Chicago Talks, February 14, 2010

Artist, educator and free speech activist Chris Drew continues to challenge the city of Chicago…