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The Cornerstore, 138 episodes. Page 2 of 2.

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101

L.A. VanGogh and Solo Sam | Entry points into music, current projects, and more

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102

Lily Mercer | London's music scene, the creation of Viper Magazine, and more

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103

Sam Kirk | The importance of women of color in queer spaces, current residency at Chicago Art Department, and more

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104

Boogie McClarin | How house music entered her life, using dance to radicalize the art of teaching, and more

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105

Joey Purp | Starting the crew SaveMoney, release of his latest mixtape "QUARTERTHING", and more

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106

The O'My's | How the band got together, latest piece of work "Tomorrow", and more

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107

José Olivarez | Growing up first generation Mexican, process behind his first book ‘Citizen Illegal,’ and more

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108

Matt Muse | His project Nappy Talk, self-love hair journey, and more

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109

DJ Spinn | Advent of footwork, legacy of DJ Rashad, and more

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Patricia Frazier | "Graphite", growing up in Chicago, and more

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Sen Morimoto | Growing up in Massachusetts, the impact of prayer in his life, and more

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112

Tonika Johnson | Documenting Englewood, telling a broader story of Chicago, and more

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113

Femdot | Growing up a first generation Nigerian in Chicago, the importance of the connection between music and science, and more

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114

Don't Fret | Growing up in Wicker Park, bridging his street practice and the studio, and more

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115

Brian “Z” Zisook | Turning DJBooth into a music site, his entrance into writing, and more

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116

Alex "RTC" Fruchter | Prized blog Ruby Hornet, Closed Sessions, and more

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117

MFn Melo | Growing up on the westside, making his debut project 'Melodramatics' and more

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118

The Cornerstore at Printers Row Literary Festival: hip-hop aesthetics, the intersection of fashion and rap, and more

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119

Langston Allston | Journey as a storyteller, partnership with the National Public Housing Museum, and more

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120

Tesha Brady and Olivia Goodman | Work With Friends, mission to strengthen Chicago's fashion industry, and more

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121

Green Sllime | Early days as a rapper, touring as Mick Jenkin's DJ, and more

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122

Max Sansing | Early graffiti days, crafting his aesthetic, and more

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123

Chris Classick | How his family shaped his work ethic, the early days of Classick Studios, and more

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124

¡Pachanga! | Love for the Latinx Culture, filling a void in Chicago, and more

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125

Leor Galil | Chicago's music scene, career at the Chicago Reader, and more

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126

Black Girl Magic | The creation of a new BreakBeat Poets Anthology, poetics of hip-hop, and more

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127

Ambi Lyrics | Finding her foothold in Chicago music, new project 'Study Hall', and more

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128

Jean Deaux | How she got her start, interests outside of music, and more

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129

Sentrock | Chicago's graffiti scene, working as a full-time artist, and much more

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130

Sheila Rashid | Creating in her family's salon, designing inclusive clothing, and more

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131

Evan Brown | Very first photo shoot, building his company, and more

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Hanif Abdurraqib | Growing up Muslim in Ohio, making peace with being a journalist and poet, and more

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133

Elise Swopes | Growing up mixed in the Chicago suburbs, journey to photography, and the importance of mental health

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134

Phoelix | Growing up in the church, finding his own sound, and more

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135

Kane One | Growing up in Pilsen, how he became a graffiti writer and educator

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136

Lorena Cupcake | Exploring their gender identity in their youth, working for Do312, and creating up their blog Store Brand Soda

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137

Photographer Dennis Elliott | His love for dancing, continuing to create and be inspired while holding down a full-time job, and how he uses color to evoke emotion through his photographs

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138

theMIND | Growing up in Philadelphia, going on tour with the French-Cuban musical duo Ibeyi, and what drew him to Chicago

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