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Who Owns the Word 'Dope'? Plus, Chicago's Divviest Summer Ever

City Cast Chicago · Sep 17, 2026 · 39:48

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Today we’re talking about a local historian’s fascinating copyright battle, the rise of microcinemas and film clubs, and the ‘Divvyfication’ of Chicago. We are joined by contributors Jill Hopkins and PJ Walker. 

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