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From retirees to young couples, from artists and musicians to people going through tough times, the regulars at the Chicago Public Library's Harold Washington Branch all have their own story about what keeps them coming back and why this place matters to them.
Regulars recount reading, drawing, and fighting in Chicago's beloved library
a must-read on the most vital institution in chicago: the harold washington library, from
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60 miles of tunnels run under the Chicago loop - a vast, utopian infrastructure project mostly abandoned by the mid 20th century. Retired steelworker Tom Wells documented them in 3d photographs in the late 80s. I wrote about trying to find the photos for @nplusonemag.com and @chicagoreader.com
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Morley is best-in-category here imo , was v looking fwd to this one & unsurprisingly it rocks bsky.app/profile/morl...
Regulars recount reading, drawing, and fighting in Chicago's beloved library
The following weekend, I returned to the storage lockers with my partner, Blair. Upon arriving, we removed the picnic table and wooden chairs and machinery and placed it all on the gravel road that ra...
For @nplusonemag.com, my essay about Operation Midway Blitz. I wrote about the apartment building that ICE raided, a young woman in ICE custody, asylum seekers and phone games, Silverio Villegas González & the owner of the hot dog restaurant where he worked. www.nplusonemag.com/issue-53/pol...
Oscar Martinez’s remarks were emblematic of a more general response to Midway Blitz: an aggrieved, futile attempt to correct someone who has violently misinterpreted reality. Over and over, I heard Ch...
