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Music, The Listener Nov 23, 2020
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Delia Derbyshire Day celebrates a pioneer of electronic music

She’s most famous for her 1963 arrangement of the Doctor Who theme, but she composed her own pieces for more than 200 radio and TV shows.
- By Jamie Ludwig
- Tags: The Listener, Delia Derbyshire, Delia Derbyshire Day, BBC Radiophonic Workshop, Doctor Who, Daphne Oram, the White Noise, Kaleidophon, An Electric Storm, Unit Delta Plus, David Vorhaus, Brian Hodgson, Ron Grainer, Deliaphonica, Video

Film, Small Screen Oct 22, 2019
Still ghoulin’ after all these years

A sven-tillating conversation with Chicago’s legendary horror host, Rich Koz, on 40 years of Svengoolie, celebrity fans, and BERWYN!
- By Salem Collo-Julin
- Tags: Small Screen, Svengoolie, Rich Koz, Museum of Broadcast Communications, MeTV, Berwyn, Jerry Bishop, Son of Svengoolie, WFLD, The Koz Zone, Doctor Who, Jon Pertwee, coffin, rubber chicken, DC Comics

News & Politics, Feature Mar 28, 2018
A Chicago cop’s daughter’s suicide sets family on mission

Carli Blanco shot herself to death at 14, highlighting the growing teen suicide risk.
- By Joe Ward
- Tags: Feature, dave blanco, sheila blanco, carli blanco, Whitney Young High School, Hegewisch, Centers for Disease Control, mental health, suicide, gun violence, Illinois State University, University of Oxford, piano, violin, bullying, Saint Florian, Alexa James, National Alliance on Mental Illness, Saint John the Baptist, Whiting, Indiana, Whitney Young, Doctor Who, Harry Potter, Star Trek, Patrick Stewart, William Shatner, School Social Work Association of America, Educators for Excellence, National Association of School Psychologists, Dr. John Walkup, Lurie Children's Hospital, Joyce Kenner

Arts & Culture, Lit Feature Oct 26, 2016
James Gleick looks into the future of time travel

Time as we know it is changing as rapidly as it did 100 years ago
- By Aimee Levitt
- Tags: Lit Feature, James Gleick, time travel, Time Travel: A History, Chicago Humanities Festival, H.G. Wells, The Time Machine, Doctor Who

Blogs, Bleader Aug 26, 2014
What's old is Who again on BBC One

The season eight premiere is an effective reset for the series.
- By Danette Chavez
- Tags: Arts, Television, Small Screen, BBC One, Doctor Who, Peter Capaldi, Steven Moffat, Jenna-Louise Coleman, Neve McIntosh

Blogs, Bleader Jun 23, 2014
BBC America's Almost Royal is barely entertaining

The network's first original comedy doesn't do British humor justice.
- By Brianna Wellen
- Tags: Arts, Television, Small Screen, Comedy, BBC America, Almost Royal, comedy, Ali G, Doctor Who, Orphan Black, Top Gear, Absolutely Fabulous

Arts & Culture, Theater Review Jun 11, 2014
Monstrous Regiment, delightful show

Lifeline Theatre adapts a volume in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series.
- By Tony Adler
- Tags: Theater Review, Monstrous Regiment, Lifeline Theatre, Terry Pratchett, Discworld, comic fantasy novels, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, Doctor Who, Jonathan Swift, Chris Hainsworth, Kevin Theis, Polly Perks, Christopher M. Walsh, Justine Turner, Michaela Petro

Blogs, Bleader Jan 8, 2014
Reader's Agenda Wed 1/8: Doctor Who trivia, Elvis Fest, and M. Evelina Galang

What's on the Reader's Agenda for Wednesday, January 8
- By Drew Hunt
- Tags: Do This, Arts, Atlantic Bar & Grill, Doctor Who, Project 891 Theatre Company, Dick Biondi, Elvis Presley, the Original Mother's, M. Evelina Galang, Angel de la Luna and the Fifth Glorious Mystery, Women and Children First

News & Politics, Zoom in Dec 16, 2013
Zoom in: Avondale

The hackerspace Pumping Station: One built a replica of a TARDIS and then went ahead and hoisted it up on the roof.
- By Luca Cimarusti
- Tags: Zoom in, Doctor Who, TARDIS, Pumping Station: One, Avondale, Eric Stein, David Tennant

Music, Music Feature Nov 19, 2013
Video
Time Crash brings Time Lord rock across the pond

Beloved BBC sci-fi franchise Doctor Who turns 50 this week, and Chicago nerd-rock band Time Crash is ready to celebrate.
- By Megan Kirby
- Tags: Music Feature, Time Crash, bands, nerd rock, fan fiction, cosplay, television, Parry Gripp, Nerf Herder, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Star Wars, Star Trek, wizard rock, wrock, Ministry of Magic, Roonil Wazlib, Harry Potter, Harry & the Potters, fans, Middle Earth, Mass Effect, Il Troubadore, Kingons, J.R.R. Tolkien, Lord of the RIngs, Battlelore, Twi-rock, Stephenie Meyer, Twilight, fandom, Doctor Who, Century 12 and CineArts 6, Cinemark at Seven Bridges, Doctor Who Appeciation Society, Doctor Who Fan Club of America, fan clubs, Time Lord rock, trock, The Timelords, The KLF, Chameleon Circuit, Ronen Kohn, folk rock, Facebook, Dave Kitsberg, Michael Fye, GameStop, Music Industry Workshop, guiTARDIS, TARDIS, puns, Chris Rice, Rice Custom Guitars, Rich Rice, Andy Rice, Arc Impulse, Abbey Pub, Elbo Room, Peter Capaldi, EPs, Solid Sound, humor, Whovian events, Chicago Doctor Who Meetup, Third Coast Comics, Gorilla Tango Theatre, burlesques, Chicago TARDIS, Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Paul McGann, Freema Agyeman, Yorktown Center mall, Chi-Fi, Midwest Media Expo, fan conventions, House of Blues, I AM Fest, Independent Arts and Music Festival, Geth Prime, Phil Jacobson, Rory Tyer Band, Pirates!!!, triva, David Tennant, Kickstarter, album titles, Way Station, bars, Brooklyn, anniversaries, Video

Blogs, Bleader Aug 27, 2012
The Reader's Agenda: Mon 8/27

What's on the Agenda for Monday, August 27, 2012
- By Drew Hunt
- Tags: Do This, Chicago Trapeze School, Belmont Harbor, Doctor Who, City Grounds, Lincoln Park, Doctor Who 101, BBC, Links Hall Planetary Defense Force: Rise of the Dinosaurs

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Delia Derbyshire Day celebrates a pioneer of electronic music

She’s most famous for her 1963 arrangement of the Doctor Who theme, but she composed her own pieces for more than 200 radio and TV shows.

Still ghoulin’ after all these years

A sven-tillating conversation with Chicago’s legendary horror host, Rich Koz, on 40 years of Svengoolie, celebrity fans, and BERWYN!

A Chicago cop’s daughter’s suicide sets family on mission

Carli Blanco shot herself to death at 14, highlighting the growing teen suicide risk.

James Gleick looks into the future of time travel

Time as we know it is changing as rapidly as it did 100 years ago

What's old is Who again on BBC One

The season eight premiere is an effective reset for the series.

BBC America's Almost Royal is barely entertaining

The network's first original comedy doesn't do British humor justice.

Monstrous Regiment, delightful show

Lifeline Theatre adapts a volume in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series.

Reader's Agenda Wed 1/8: Doctor Who trivia, Elvis Fest, and M. Evelina Galang

What's on the Reader's Agenda for Wednesday, January 8

Zoom in: Avondale

The hackerspace Pumping Station: One built a replica of a TARDIS and then went ahead and hoisted it up on the roof.

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Time Crash brings Time Lord rock across the pond

Beloved BBC sci-fi franchise Doctor Who turns 50 this week, and Chicago nerd-rock band Time Crash is ready to celebrate.

The Reader's Agenda: Mon 8/27

What's on the Agenda for Monday, August 27, 2012

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She’s most famous for her 1963 arrangement of the Doctor Who theme, but she composed her own pieces for more than 200 radio and TV shows.

A sven-tillating conversation with Chicago’s legendary horror host, Rich Koz, on 40 years of Svengoolie, celebrity fans, and BERWYN!

Carli Blanco shot herself to death at 14, highlighting the growing teen suicide risk.

Time as we know it is changing as rapidly as it did 100 years ago

The season eight premiere is an effective reset for the series.

The network's first original comedy doesn't do British humor justice.

Lifeline Theatre adapts a volume in Terry Pratchett's Discworld series.

What's on the Reader's Agenda for Wednesday, January 8

The hackerspace Pumping Station: One built a replica of a TARDIS and then went ahead and hoisted it up on the roof.

Beloved BBC sci-fi franchise Doctor Who turns 50 this week, and Chicago nerd-rock band Time Crash is ready to celebrate.

What's on the Agenda for Monday, August 27, 2012

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