Chicago, Mike Royko
“Like a famished alley mutt, he digs away at the bone of truth”
4 min readMar 24, 2020
Chicago is most often called the Second City by people prepared to drive six hours rather than spend a weekend in their own part of the Midwest. Chicago also is a city where holding opinions is confused with intelligence, contrariness is taken as proof of individuality, and the metropolitan style seems hopelessly frozen in…