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Download All 80 Issues of Punk Planet – Here’s Issue 1 (1994)

The story of Punk Planet and how you can read the entire archive of the Chicago-based culture magazine for free ...

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Love And Blood : Joan Ruppert Finds Her Father In The Shoebox Negatives

Joan Ruppert opened a shoebox full of photographs and travelled back in time. I wanted ...

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Edwin Rosskam’s Poignant Photos of Black Americans on the South Side of Chicago, 1941

"There are things you can only say with words, there are things you can say better with pictures than any other way." ...

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Striking Images of 1941 Chicago by John Vachon, One of the New Deal’s Most Original Photographers

Vachon photographed what others might consider irrelevant or mundane ...

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Crime Story: Beautiful Photographs Reveals America At War With Itself in 1957 by Gordon Parks

In 1957 Life magazine asked Gordon Parks to show readers that crime looked like in the United States. ...

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“Same Damn ‘Lo Sweater” – From Palaces to the Projects – They All Love Ralph Lauren

“People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes?", he once said, "Does it have to do with class and money? No, it has to do with dreams”. ...

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When Stanley Kubrick Saw Gorgeous George Wrestle In 1949 Chicago

"Oh, my, what a strut. If only this man had been born in the barnyard. ...

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Capturing the Present in the Lush Polaroids of Celebrated Cinematographer Robby Müller

Dutch cinematographer Robby Müller (1940-2018) was a "master of light". Whilst working with Wim ...

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The Strange and Wonderous Creations of Tony Sarg: America’s “Master Puppeteer”

Working with fellow puppeteer Bil Baird, Sarg built a 60-foot balloon dragon, tottering Felix the Cat, hummingbird, and other buoyant wonders that made their way down the Manhattan streets. ...

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I Married A Munchkin At The Chicago Midget Club (1948 – 1982)

In 1948 former Wizard of Oz Munchkin Parnell St. Aubin set up a bar with his new wife Mary Ellen Burbach, the former midget Mae West ...

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Women On The Homefront Railroad: Epic 1943 Portraits by Jack Delano

"I've always felt that photographs for me were primarily for reproduction and for mass distribution. A photograph is something for lots and lots of people to see." ...

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1949 Chicago: A City Of Extremes Photographed By Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick was just seventeen when he sold his first photograph to Look Magazine and just twenty-one when he took these photos of Chicago. ...

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