The Canon Canonet was an affordable 35 mm rangefinder camera first released in 1961. The Canonet G-III, released in 1972, sold over a million copies before being discontinued in 1982 and was used by the title character in John Waters’ 1998 film Pecker.
All posts by Paul Mason Fotsch
I want to tell you
When we remember the past, sometimes we must confront behaviors that now make us cringe.
I’ll Be Around
The Young Dogs, a poetry club that performed at the University of Chicago Reynold’s Club Theater, welcomed odd musical groups, some of which later ended up on the stage of The Knitting Factory.
Mumbo Jumbo
Sometimes the least common denominator between the corners of your mouth is a piece of chewing gum in the snow.
Now You’re Gone
The Chicago Maroon could consume the life of a college student, but it could also launch a career. In 1989, the staff included Julia Angwin, John Scalzi and Nelson Schwartz.
