I’m always up for Weegee. That’s Arthur Fellig (1899–1968), the brewed-in-bitters photojournalist whose snaps of slugged gangsters and crashed cars showed us what’s always to be found ...
Weegee Despite the predatory techniques, he was a genuine photo-populist, a “paparazzo of the nameless”, in the critic Max Kozloff’s phrase. He held squares of crumpled plastic in front of ...
Thames & Hudson has just released Weegee: Society of the Spectacle, a comprehensive new book offering the first full evaluation of the legendary photographer’s work. Edited by Clément Chéroux ...
But, Village Tap owner Jeff Hoffman says he’ll maintain the qualities that have made Weegee’s Lounge a beloved Logan Square cocktail bar. “Weegee’s is just that perfect neighborhood tavern ...