Is the resurgence in the popularity of pinball due to the craft movement backlash to an all-digital lifestyle? Another expression of Gen Xer's desires to extend play into adulthood? Whatever the reason, we're the beneficiaries. Chicago, with its half-dozen or so "barcades" opening up in as many years offers a wide range of options for scratching the ever-present pinball itch. Enjoy some of my photographic wanderings through these composite retro/post-modern landscapes here in the Windy City and beyond.
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