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Mike Rahm (61) speaks with his daughters Beth Sells (33) and AJ Rahm (26) about proposing to their mother, moving to Bozeman, Montana, the misfortunes that befell them there, wild times with his coworkers, and moving back to Illinois.
Charles Kuner (77) talks about his career and achievements as a teacher.
Theodore Lipkowski (93) talks to his friend Mike Griffin (72) about being a member of the chorus of the Lyric Opera of Chicago when it first began in 1954.
Salim Weldon (36) is interviewed by his friend and colleague Ahmed "Flex" Omar (38) about his childhood, finding a community at his local barbershop, his love for sports, and his philosophy as an entrepreneur and owner of Whimsicle Pops.
Jim McKeown (85) speaks to Micah Zaker (21) and Joshua Zaker (15) about his childhood experience and moments in his life that have impacted him.
Regina Beach (32) has a conversation with her partner Craig Andrews (37) about their relationship journey.
Alicia Zeimet (28) has a conversation with her partner Bryan Escareno (29) about how he has navigated the pandemic as an independent musician, and their reflections on adapting in these times.
Freida Curry (71) talks to her daughter Jordan Curry (32) about her childhood, her family, her career, travel, motherhood, and what she is most proud of.
Dorothy "Dottie" Hetzel (73) is interviewed by her son Steve Hetzel (40) about growing up as the oldest sibling, her favorite childhood memories, working at her father's furniture store as a teenager, meeting her husband in Chicago, and life as...
Lisa Kaplan (46) has a conversation with her longtime friend Matthew Duvall (50) about working together in the performing arts scene in Chicago and their chamber music project Eight Blackbird.
Shanna Sigers (54) talks to her brother, Dr. Antonio Johnson (55), about her late husband, Otis Sigers, who died from COVID-19.
Marta Kozbur (62) has a conversation with her cousin Lida Nedilsky (51) about their grandmother Baba Tanya, and some of the fairy tales and Ukrainian tales they grew up listening to.
Dale Boesky (85) talks to his daughter Sara Glass (58) and his granddaughter Jennifer Glass (31) about his childhood, his young adulthood, and his career in psychoanalysis.
Partners Sarah Goldman (32) and Joshua Stober (32) talk about their relationship and their hopes for their future together.
Elizabeth Edmondson Evers [no age given] interviews her mother, Joyce Anne Edmondson (72), about her great-grandfather's migration journey from Germany, and his legacy as a prosperous business man.
Barbara Dolan (79) is interviewed by her granddaughter Sheila McNair (26) about her life raising 10 children.
Mary Doi (67) interviews her friend Jason Matsumoto (37) about Japanese Taiko drumming and his film career. He talks about how he has adapted the ensemble in 2020 to COVID-19 and to pay tribute to Black Lives Matter by performing...
Marta Cerda (58) and David Cerda (59) talk about how COVID-19 has impacted their families, the delayed response by the U.S. government, and what it was for them to say goodbye to their mother who was a trailblazer for the...
Melanie DeJoode (55) talks to her son Felix DeJoode (19) about how they both experienced Felix's coming out as transgender.
Shira Marks (29) speaks with her grandmother Florence Ferber (89) about her life and the recent death of grandfather, Florence's husband.
Heidi (44) brought in her daughter, Mariana (20), to interview her about how Heidi's decision to move the family to the Czech Republic for a Fulbright fellowship impacted her.
Larry Pauly (64) tells his son Tom Pauly (29) about his state championship winning softball team, Rip City. The team played softball together nearly every summer day for 25+ years.
Kaleigh Fitzgibbons (18) speaks with her classmate Christiane Gbabiri (18) about family relationships and vacations, their experiences with anxiety, and what they want to do after high school.
Xolani Yaaba (31) is interviwed by StoryCorps facilitator Laura Saenz (47) about his early childhood and experiences in the Chicago Public School system and how that influenced him in his work studying the school to prison pipeline.
Rose de Novo (no age given) speaks to her grandson, Sam Paakkonen (24) about their relationship. They reflect on what it's like to live together.