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To the Man with the Synthesized Voice
Rebecca Givens Rolland
It was obvious to me that you needed to talk, and I was there to listen and record.
3 poems about depression
Alexandra Wuest
Make a vision board
Watch Girl, Interrupted
Eat more protein
Person-Character
Amanda Goldblatt
I
I wake up one morning and want to read Woolf. Being a woman writer. Is being a woman-who-is-a-writer something to consider, or. Yet it is not the gender really but the closeness to the skin,
Only Lovers Left Alive
Sean Kilpatrick
I won’t front about Jarmusch. He’s cooler than my ability to describe shit. He’s our genuinely cool filmmaker, anachronistic above ideal, an atavist with perfect hair. He’s the reason people should
from The Invention of Monsters / A Performance in One Act
C Dylan Bassett
SCENE
An ill wind that blows nothing. Autumn eats its leaves. It’s hard enough to understand the sequence of things--the king becomes the queen, the queen becomes the joker,
The Burrito: A Brief History
Angela Morales
A burrito, historically, was a food of convenience, much like the sandwich—a transport vehicle for the meal itself...
Two Martial Arts
Spencer Madsen
1.
as great as our best days will be
our worst days will be twice as worse
you can’t take from somebody their right to be wrong i try to love you as much as i hate myself
i don’t dance
Guns N Roses Chinese Democracy World Tour 2002 ★ 2003 Black T-shirt
Jordan Wiklund
It has bullet holes in it.
Or rather, it’s meant to look like it’s been peppered with buckshot. The front of my Guns N Roses Chinese Democracy World Tour 2002 ★ 2003 black t-shirt features a
ALL THE DESIGNER CLOTHES I OWN
Jordan Castro
Versace "Medusa" V-Neck T-Shirt
This is the first article of designer clothing I ever owned. A month or so after I got out of rehab my grandma gave me a Nordstrom gift card for my birthday and
Young Gods: Elizabeth Ellen Interviews Katherine Faw Morris
But almost everyone is better to party with than writers. Like cops. Cops have way better stories than writers do.
5 Short Essays
Thomas Cook
Imagine if you can, "a dirty house in a gutted world," the poet said, which what the poet said is precisely what I saw when I stopped to look around while listening to reports from the BBC and ironing my favorite lavender blouse.
DAVID BOWIE BUILDS THE HOUSE ON LITTLE TONSHI MOUNTAIN -- annotated
Simon Jacobs
Architecturally, it is almost an exact replica of the Indonesian-style villa he had constructed on the Caribbean island of Mustique in the late 80s; the original, with its layered streams and koi
Under the Skin
Sean Kilpatrick
I enjoy when a formal beauty proves they have art. Gosling did. Even Shia. Franco tries. We all mean well. There’s lots of ways to feel pain besides being ugly
SKY RAT Q&A
Gary J Shipley
Rauan has died before now. This revelation was not something divulged one evening when the blood had cooled and certain admissions are made all by themselves. No. He’s never said so, this
Feeling Good Is Believing Badly
Sam Nam
The posse gutted your daddy’s cattle and made your little sister gasp until she made no sounds at all. They lit cigars off the flames of your mother’s head and tied your daddy’s neck to a horse.
How I Turned Skyrim into a Middle-Class Life Simulator.
Darren Davis
In November 2011, Bethesda Game Studios released Skyrim, a gigantic, multi-console fantasy role playing game set in Bethesda's larger Elder Scrolls universe. Also in November 2011, I was just starting my graduate program at the University of Washington. I watched the footage on YouTube and told myself that after grad school, after I was done studying literary nonfiction and contextualizing and living an examined life, I would play the hell out of this game.
What We Take With Us: an Interview with Amy Kurzweil
Katie Peyton
Amy Kurzweil likes to kick rocks and pull down curtains. Metaphorically, of course – she’s a writer.
Through her precocious and delightfully distrustful narrators, she examines the constructs
3 Comics
Cameron Pierce and Jim Agpalza
As Randy Johnson awoke one morning from uneasy dreams, he found himself transformed in his bed into a mutant killing machine.
Ellis was truly surprised by