Tag: Monet

A Rebuke of Irony

Deaf Beethoven. Blind Monet. Mute Granger. Man of the pen. Disciple of Algren, Sandburg, Norris. Contemporary of Royko, Kup, Mabley. Bereft of his words, Trapped for his own safety, mentally to paw aimlessly through the grimy politics of ’60s, ’70s and ’80s Chicago like Degas – yes him, too, blind  – wandering the streets of Paris. He Read More …