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Cooked: Survival by Zip Code

[dramatic theme musicplaying] - There are somestunning new figures from the ChicagoHealth...

[dramatic theme music
playing] - There are some
stunning new figures from the Chicago
Health Department, dramatically increasing
the already tragic death toll from July's heat wave, adding more than 200
to the original total

Full Transcript

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- There are some stunning new figures
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from the Chicago Health Department,
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dramatically increasing the already tragic death toll
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from July's heat wave,
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adding more than 200 to the original total.
Duration
15 seconds
Views
23
Timestamp in Movie
00:17:32
Uploaded
Jun 13, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Kartemquin Films,Judith Helfand Productions

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Movie Summary

A life and death story about extreme heat, the politics of "disaster" and survival by zip code.
- The final death tally: 739, - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:09
- The final death tally: 739,
Did you feel a sense of outrage - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:06
Did you feel a sense of outrage
James Baldwin said to be black in America - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:12
James Baldwin said to be black in America
No, I know what happens during heat waves, - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:06
No, I know what happens during heat waves,
And even if the city had responded - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:15
And even if the city had responded
- This is a map that has two things - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:06
- This is a map that has two things
We've put the circles in those communities - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:13
We've put the circles in those communities
So the question is, did people die of the heat, - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:07
So the question is, did people die of the heat,
I mean, had the heat not occurred, - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:05
I mean, had the heat not occurred,
- I mean, the beginning of this project, - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:14
- I mean, the beginning of this project,
- While researching his book, Eric Klinenberg discovered - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:10
- While researching his book, Eric Klinenberg discovered
Their things are now kept in boxes - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:05
Their things are now kept in boxes
And look at this contrast - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:11
And look at this contrast
It reminds us how easy it is, in some way, - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:17
It reminds us how easy it is, in some way,
- When it came time for Mayor Daley and his team - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:12
- When it came time for Mayor Daley and his team
Instead they created a task force. - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:05
Instead they created a task force.
- When the mayor organized a commission - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:18
- When the mayor organized a commission
It makes it impossible for us - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:05
It makes it impossible for us
It's a story about these deeper social fault lines - Cooked: Survival by Zip Code 00:14
It's a story about these deeper social fault lines
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