His apparent prescience made it seem like he used a Ouija board; spelled phonetically it became “Weegee.” His Speed Graphic negatives include lots of detail, and the bright flashbulbs he used ...

If a murdered mobster was slumped and bleeding over his linguine, Weegee was there minutes later, camera in hand. His ability to be on the scene was so supernatural, people began to believe he was a ...

By John Otis Arthur Fellig, the prolific photographer and incidental social critic better known as Weegee, was highly regarded for his gritty street tableaus. He began working as a freelance news ...

“Their First Murder”, a Weegee masterpiece taken at a Brooklyn ... Arthur Fellig took his nom de shutter from the Ouija board, a tongue-in-cheek way to account for his knack for beating ...

I’m always up for Weegee. That’s Arthur Fellig (1899–1968), the brewed-in-bitters photojournalist whose snaps of slugged gangsters and crashed cars showed us what’s always to be found ...

But, Village Tap owner Jeff Hoffman says he’ll maintain the qualities that have made Weegee’s Lounge a beloved Logan Square cocktail bar. “Weegee’s is just that perfect neighborhood tavern ...