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Biography

Ted C. Fishman is a Chicago-based writer and the international best-selling author of “China, Inc.” and “Shock of Gray.” In addition to New City, the many publications he's written for include Harper's, The Atlantic, The New York Times Magazine, Esquire, Fast Company, INC., GQ, National Geographic, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Chicago magazine, the Chicago Reader and many magazines now in the dustbin of history and several boxes he never opens.

Content

Total articles 125

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  "Translations" at Writers Theatre, Glencoe

  By TED FISHMAN

  Apr. 17, 2025

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  "The Listeners" at Lyric Opera of Chicago

  By TED FISHMAN

  Apr. 03, 2025

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  Teatro La Plaza’s "Hamlet" at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

  By TED FISHMAN

  Mar. 20, 2025

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Chicago Magazine

Chicago Magazine is a monthly lifestyle and human interest publication that serves the Chicago metropolitan area. Established in 1970 and owned by Tribune Publishing, it reaches over 1 million readers each month through both print and digital platforms. The magazine focuses on Chicago’s people, places, and events, featuring sharp profiles, investigative journalism, and curated guides. The content includes lifestyle reporting, restaurant reviews, travel guides, and notable recurring features like “Top Doctors” and “Best New Restaurants.” Chicago Magazine also hosts various experiential programs, such as the Secret Supper dining series and Barrel Night whiskey-tasting event, along with a virtual cooking series called In The Kitchen. Its digital presence includes a website with daily updates and multimedia content, enhancing its engagement with readers. The magazine is recognized for its editorial quality, having received nominations for prestigious awards and accolades from industry associations.