Description
Chicago Magazine – January 1977 – Chicago in the Mist by Arthur Siegel – No Mailing Label – Good Condition
This January 1977 issue of Chicago Magazine features Chicago in the Mist by renowned photographer Arthur Siegel, showcasing atmospheric views of the city as seen through the eyes of its local artists. The magazine is in good condition with no mailing label. The item pictured in the listing is the exact copy you will receive. Please inspect photos for condition verification. All items come with a protective plastic sleeve, and combined shipping is available upon request.
Highlighted Articles:
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Lens Is More (p. 82)
A major exhibition at MOCA reveals how Chicago’s photographers have captured the city’s unique identity. -
Confessions of a Hi-Fi Salesman (p. 90)
A candid and humorous look at the life and tactics of a Chicago audio gear salesman. -
We Can Get It for You Retail – by Laura Green (p. 92)
A shopping guide through the city’s top audio outlets. -
Tips from an Acoustic Consultant – by Nancy Adams (p. 96)
Practical advice on speaker placement and room acoustics. -
Super Fidelity or Superfluity? – by Robert C. Marsh (p. 100)
An examination of how much audio realism is really necessary—or desirable. -
When the Warranty Runs Out – by Rich Warren (p. 104)
A troubleshooting guide for what to do when high-end gear stops performing. -
A Saving Grace – by Norbert Blei (p. 108)
Reflecting on the unpredictability of economic downturns and personal resilience. -
Mill Town – by John Conroy (p. 114)
A political profile of Joseph Germano, a rising power broker in Chicago’s complex landscape.
Departments & Culture Coverage:
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Movies: The Neanderthal Candidate – Dan Rottenberg on Charles Bronson
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Personal Past: The Democrats Go Populist – Kenan Heise on Altgeld and Bryan
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Books: Reviews on Lucien Stryk’s poetry, America’s Forgotten Architecture, and more
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Springfield Politics: Don Rose on Lechowicz’s power bid
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Pop Culture: Ivanhoe’s impact on the folk scene
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Dining:
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Deutsch Treat – Budget eats for winter warmth
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Empire Builder – Chez Paul reviewed by Allen and Carla Kelson
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City Life: 3204 North California – A vignette by Jean Butler
Chicago Guides & Calendar:
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Chicago Guide – Movies & Dining
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Chicago Calendar – Classical Music, Opera, Dance, Theatre, Films, Museums, Forums, Kids’ Events, and more
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WFMT Highlights and “On 11” listings
This issue offers a visually rich and culturally insightful snapshot of Chicago in the late 1970s—ideal for collectors, local historians, or photography enthusiasts.
Each magazine is shipped in a plastic protective sleeve. Combined shipping available—just ask.