A Visit to the Windy City
Matt Duke visited Chicago last week. Here are a few of the staff picks from his journey to the Windy City.
Author: Matt Duke
Aphrodisiac Dinner Jacket
Best known for his popularly infamous series, The Pinks, Scott Scheidly was the cause of a lot of discussion in last month’s issue. His Ass Clown depiction of president-elect, Donald Trump, graced our cover in November—providing a backdrop for the politically charged month. Originally born Read More …
The Standard, Simple Bungalow
Fall—the air is a little bit lighter than it has been. Should we thank Hurricane Matthew for the change of season? It’s as if it spun by and popped the bubble of heat and moisture that had been weighing us down. As we quickly recover Read More …
Disaster by Design
A few weeks ago I was driving around and noticed fresh destruction. As much as this appeals to my punk rock mentality of breaking bottles against trees in the middle of the woods? A building that once was, is no longer. For the life of Read More …
Kevin Von Holt
In 2007 I felt the need to skip town. I wanted to explore, get lost, hangout. I found myself in Philadelphia, PA, a city I knew very little about. Aside from the phone number of a pretty girl, I didn’t have much of a reason Read More …
Knowles Memorial Chapel
The Knowles Memorial Chapel, completed in 1932, is the design of architect Ralph Adams Cram. It was inducted into the National Register of Historic Places in 1997. Cram, who designed more than 75 churches and cathedrals, took special care in this project. Read More …