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Originally Posted by Rizzo
That high rise at Fairbanks and grand is a lie. I was told this and I’m not sure if it’s true but the budget commanded a concrete frame office building but the architect wished the expression to be steel. So it’s concrete waffle slabs clad with with a steel and glass exterior.
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good call.
yes, the Time Life building is another "fake ass shit" chicago monstrosity.
a concrete frame office building clad with corten.
the lies.......
THE LIES!!!!!! 
source:
https://www.skyscrapercenter.com/bui...building/10311
some architecture critics consider it a very fine modernist work from Harry Weese, but what do those clowns know?