In this podcast episode, Tom Barnas talks about his recent trip to Detroit, and his experience at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, highlighting some interesting stories and places in the city. He discusses Chess Records, a historic blues music recording studio, two new cafes in his neighborhood, the Chicago Alternative Comic Expo (CAKE), and the passing of Chicago writer and professor Don De Grazia.

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