Lumpen Radio

Preserving Disorder is the new book show at Lumpen Radio. Hosted by Jeremy Kitchen, author, and purveyor of all that is weird, offensive, and obscene, amateur literary scholar Susie Swanton, the curious minded Tim Werner. Join us as we try and figure out the Midwest literary landscape and beyond. Produced by Julie Wu, and music by RXM Reality.In this week's episode, Becky Wills discusses her new novel Stun. Book link here https://tortoisebooks.com/store/stunMore about Becky's work here https://www.becky-wills.com

Talismxn Radio offers an earnest musing on the labor of being creative and the process of becoming oneself. It serves as a dialogue between the world we currently inhabit and the future we desire, exploring the creative and healing modalities that imagining a new world might require, one conversation at a time.
---Airs: Second and Fourth Sundays from 3:00pm-4:00pm on 105.5 FM Chicago, Lumpenradio.com, and the Lumpen mobile app

Soundboard Saturday is the pulse of Chicago's performing arts scene, representing working artists with discussions around creative culture, open-stage events, and artist resources. Expect a colorful lineup of special guests who represent our vast ecosystem and featured performances. Join the conversation with your host, Sam Thousand, artist advocate and founder of the ChiBrations App.---Airs: First and Third Saturdays at 2:00 PM CST on 105.5 FM Chicago, lumpenradio.com, and Lumpen mobile app

¡Bienvenides al Ep. 2 de Interzona! En este episodio compartimos nuestras primeras reacciones sobre The Drama: ¿cómo entramos a la sala de cine y cómo salimos después de verla? Una conversación honesta sobre las emociones, tensiones y preguntas que deja la película.
Hablamos de la sinopsis sin spoilers y exploramos algunos de los temas sociales que atraviesan la historia, como el matrimonio, la violencia armada en Estados Unidos y el concepto de “relaciones líquidas”. Además, reflexionamos sobre cómo la película conecta con conversaciones actuales y experiencias cotidianas.
• Películas discutidas: The Drama (Kristoffer Borgli, 2026)• Canción reproducida: Forget about (Sibylle Baier, 2006)
Por: Camila Perdomo, Katalyn Solís y Dani Suárez---Airs: Segundo miércoles 7:00-8:00PM CST
 

Co-Hosted and co-produced by Jhonathan F. Gómez and Dr. Lydia Saravia, Ni Olvido, Ni Perdón is a space for multigenerational dialogue, political education, and cultural reflection centered on Central America and the Chicago diaspora. A place to “remember out loud”.---Airs: First and Third Sundays at 3:00 PM CST on WLPN-LP Chicago 105.5 FM Lumpen Radio, lumpenradio.com, and the Lumpen Radio mobile app

Soundboard Saturday is the pulse of Chicago's performing arts scene, representing working artists with discussions around creative culture, open-stage events, and artist resources. Expect a colorful lineup of special guests who represent our vast ecosystem and featured performances. Join the conversation with your host, Sam Thousand, artist advocate and founder of the ChiBrations App.---Airs: First and Third Saturdays at 2:00 PM CST on 105.5 FM Chicago, lumpenradio.com, and the Lumpen mobile app

Talismxn Radio offers an earnest musing on the labor of being creative and the process of becoming oneself. It serves as a dialogue between the world we currently inhabit and the future we desire, exploring the creative and healing modalities that imagining a new world might require, one conversation at a time.---Airs: Second and Fourth Sundays from 3:00pm-4:00pm on 105.5 FM Chicago, Lumpenradio.com, and the Lumpen mobile app
 

Signal Hill is an audio magazine. We publish audio documentaries of all kinds: reporting, essays, shorts, profiles, dispatches, reviews, and other things we haven’t named yet. Tune into the Signal Hill Radio Hour for selected stories from our issues.---Airs: First and Third Saturdays from 11 AM CST on 105.5 FM Chicago, Lumpen Radio dot com, and the Lumpen mobile app

Been a minute since I’ve been on air, so stoked to share a lovely conversation with @liorphillips and @nina_corcoran_ Listen in to hear us chatting about Chicago’s ever-collaborative music scene, some tips on putting on your own DIY programming, and how we’re all lucky just to be on the same earth as Björk 😎---Airs: Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday @ 10AM on WLPN 105.5 FM Chicago, Lumpenradio.com, and the Lumpen mobile app!

🎙️✨ ¡Bienvenidxs al episodio 28 de Boletín Migrante!
En este episodio hablamos sobre la juventud migrante y el futuro de DACA. Escucharemos a Adriana Velázquez y Cassandra Gutiérrez de Southwest Organization Project (@swoporg) y testimonios de personas beneficiarias del programa.
Reflexionaremos sobre los retos que enfrenta DACA hoy, compartiremos recursos para jóvenes migrantes y hablaremos de una nueva generación de jóvenes que continúa persiguiendo sus metas sin acceso al programa.
Acompañanos a una conversación sobre educación, organización comunitaria y las realidades de la juventud migrante en la actualidad.
Escúchanos en 105.5FM Chicago o en lumpenradio.com. También disponible en nuestra app
**Una iniciativa del Chicago Community Workers Rights y Lumpen Radio.