cover of episode Good Things Vending machines swap out junk food for local art

Good Things Vending machines swap out junk food for local art

2024/5/21
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Instead of junk food and pop, a Good Things Vending machine offers local art, throwback trading cards, games and dozens of other items you won’t find in a typical vending machine. There are a handful of them around Chicago, and the creator of the business says the goal is to spark joy and promote the city’s arts community. Steph Krim talks with Erin Allen about how she came up with the idea, her favorite items and where you can find a machine near you).

This episode was originally published) on Oct. 17, 2023.