Book Club By Hana Zittel Published Issue 139, July 2025 Is a River Alive? By Robert Macfarlane (2025) “I’ve never more strongly than here — in the seethe and ooze of the forest, in the flow of the river — perceived the error of understanding life as contained within a skin-sealed singleton. Life, here, stands […]
Whimsy By Susann Brox Nilsen Published in Issue 139, July 2025 A vibrant, one-of-a-kind plush creature created by Norway artist Susann Brox Nilsen, featuring mismatched button eyes, playful embroidery, and bold patchwork textures. Highlighted in Birdy Magazine, this eccentric handmade monster doll bursts with color, charm, and personality – a true example of art toy
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Ambient trailblazing legend Brian Eno and art x science innovator Beatie Wolfe followed their feelings for their new pair of sonic creations: Luminal and Lateral. Luminal is Electric-Country-Dream-Music, an unexpected journey through myriad of emotions and soundscapes with Beatie exploring new vocal frontiers in synergy with Brian’s undeniable audio wizardry. Lateral is Ambient-Landscape-Space-Music, a continuous
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Only A Business Decision By Ben Macnair Art by Alessandro Gallo Published Issue 138, June 2025 The rain was coming down in sheets. A successful businessman known for his sharp suits and sharper deals, gripped the wheel of his expensive sedan. He was late. Terribly late. His biggest deal of the year hung in the
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The Writing By Joel Tagert Art by Nick Flook aka Flooko Best of Birdy, Published Issue 138, June 2025 Originally Published in Issue 107, November 2022 This is the followup to Joel Tagert’s, Filthy Animals, with art by Flooko from Issue 101 You sure you want to do this? The ship’s down here, Gedim. I
Queen City Sounds By Tom Murphy Published Issue 138, June 2025 Candy Chic – Suite 6 As a live band Candy Chic has an eclectic flavor, and this album reflects that mélange of Man or Astro-man?-esque psychedelic surf and post-punk infused with manic punk energy. Hearing these songs recalls late nights driving while listening to
Lilac has been with Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains (PPRM) for almost three years — as both a patient and a staff member — creating a safe, affirming space for everyone who walks through our health center doors. This is a look into her story: It’s such important work to be doing — especially
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A Case of Identity By Marvel Chukwudi Pephel Art by Heather Reynolds Published Issue 137, May 2025 I rose from my mat and turned to pick up a cup of tea on a wooden table. It was morning and, from my window, I could see the flock of sheep in the farm nearby. I knew
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The Oracle By Gray Winsler Art by Chris Topper Published Issue 137, May 2025 They spoke in hushed tones, careful that the birds above could not hear. “I’m going to see the Oracle,” Mole whispered. “Don’t be a fool,” Jed husked, keeping an eye on the sky. They were not real birds, of course. They
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Interview with Denver Comedy Underground Founder Ben Bryant By Krysti Joméi Published Issue 137, May 2025 From a back room in the late Irish Snug pub to a non-denominational church basement, Denver Comedy Underground finally found its new home — above ground — this year in the heart of the historic Five Points neighborhood. Nestled