Sunken Press
sunkenpresspodcastIn 1837, an angry mob raised in the City of Alton, Illinois finally killed abolitionist journalist Elijah Lovejoy after throwing three of his presses into the Mississippi. Upon his death, his fourth press joined them in the depths. The tallest monument in Illinois now stands in Alton in honor of his contributions to the abolitionist movement and the American ideal of a free press. We are here to h... more
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In this episode, we talk to Donald Reynolds, the cool cat serving as executive director of CATCo, the non-profit which recently acquired the convent on State Street. Reynolds discusses their plan for a future third space and potential living quarters... more
In this episode, we discuss Downtown gallery Mooneyham Art with its founder, Charles Mooneyham. An artist himself, Mooneyham discusses his life in the 90s art scene, struggles with and work in mental health, tiny houses, and the current artistic rena... more
In this episode, we discuss why all of Alton should attend Trinity Fest instead of going to Puddle of Mudd this weekend. The festival continues the legacy of Trinity Buel, whose life was cut short at 17 in a car wreck. We talk to her mother, April Gr... more
We put away our ACAB cards to get to know one of the city's most major stakeholders - our police chief. We dive into topics like gun violence, downtown rowdiness, ICE raids, SWAT raids, and the militarization of modern police. We were surprised by ma... more
In this episode, we talk about Jacoby Arts Center's new location and continuing dedication to arts education in our community. We have co-director Chantel Morrigan in the Sunken studio to discuss art camps, being displaced, and the surprising difficu... more
In this episode, we test out the futuristic technology of a video call for the first time to speak to Andy Asadorian. Andy was elected head of the Madison County Democratic Party earlier this week. We spoke to him before the election regarding the po... more
In this episode, we interview Clayton Monroe, founder and organizer of weekly anti-Trump protests every Sunday at Lincoln-Douglas Square in Downtown Alton. We discuss the politics of punk rock, shirtless seething, and the surprising demographics of p... more
In this episode, we speak to the woman whose name is behind nearly every major Alton community gathering, Sara McGibany. For two decades she has been at the helm of Alton Main Street. We talk to her about the way things have changed in our business c... more
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This audio series offers an engaging look at the pressing social issues facing Alton, Illinois, and beyond. Each episode features in-depth conversations that highlight the challenges of homelessness, local governance, and community engagement, while also touching on broader topics like volunteerism and political dynamics. The hosts encourage open dialogue on difficult subjects, aiming to foster understanding and compassion in their audience. Notably, they bring unique perspectives from both local journalists and those with lived experiences of systemic struggles, creating a platform for voices often marginalized in mainstream discussions. The podcast aims to challenge the status quo and inspire listeners to consider the complexities of thei... more
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