![[Bughouse Square debates]](http://mediaburn.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/bughouse-square-debates-video-thumbnail-228x160.jpg)
CAN-TV coverage of the Bughouse Square Debates at Washington Square Park in Chicago in July 2001. The event, a free speech forum, traces its history to the early twentieth century when soapbox orators, beatnik poets and radicals gathered at the park to rant and rave. Generally, the video is a static shot of the podium with occasional cutaways to the crowd. Continue reading
![[Rocking the Boat raw: Bughouse Square #1]](http://mediaburn.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/653863715_640-228x160.jpg)
Footage of Bughouse Square in August 1998. Studs Terkel briefly appears in this video. Continue reading
![[Rocking the Boat raw: Bughouse Square #2]](http://mediaburn.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/653863716_640-228x160.jpg)
This is a continuation of footage from Bughouse Square in August of 1998. Studs Terkel speaks to the crowd about Bughouse Square, specifically its history and what it represents to the people of the city of Chicago. Continue reading
![[Studs interview tapes 2 and 3]](http://mediaburn.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/645412689_640-228x160.jpg)
Raw interview footage of Studs Terkel at the Newberry Library. Terkel is being interviewed for a Chicago-oriented program. Continue reading