Each Month’s featured spread
GOD K By Daniel Landes Art by Nick Flook aka Flooko Published Issue 143, November 2025 Dreamy was a late addition to our tour. She boarded the bus, disheveled in an expensive way, scuffed up Gucci slides, oversized Louis Vuitton hand bag stuffed with the kind of detritus accumulated in Pemex gas stations across Mexico. […]
It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like By Brian Polk Art by Arna Miller Published Issue 143, November 2025 Unread Library Books, Unused Dental Floss, And A Pristine Yoga Mat Are All Reminders That The Me Of The Past Was Hopeful I Would Suddenly Become Someone Who Read A Book A Week, Flossed Regularly, And
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Queen City Sounds By Tom Murphy Published Issue 143, November 2025 Broken Record – Routine One of the most emotionally resonant expressions of the complete and utter discrediting of not just the American Dream, but of the mid-century capitalist foundation of that notion. That all started to crumble in the mid-1970s, and America has been
The End of Stasis By Joel Tagert Art by Ali Hoff Published Issue 143, October Best of Birdy, Originally Published Issue 083, November 2020 “What has been will be again,” intoned Preserver Lyons, “what has been done will be done again; there is nothing new under the sun. Forever and ever, amen.” He raised a
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When we first connected with Joe Cappa back in 2021 his horror comedy short, Ghost Dogs, was just selected into Sundance Film Festival. It was pretty undeniable that he was destined for something big. As big as the Campbell boys in his Adult Swim series Haha, You Clowns, premiering on Adult Swim October 19th and
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Published in Issue 142, October 2025 When I was a kid I had this friend. His name was Cooney. He was a raccoon and the best friend I’ve ever had. He showed up alongside several other somewhat forgettable gifts one Christmas morning and we hit it off immediately, sharing many of the same tastes and
The Bog By Zac Dunn Art by Bub Davis Published Issue 142, October 2025 “The Bog” by Zac Dunn was inspired by the art piece “Hide and Seek” by Bub Davis. The stench was eye-watering as they cast off into the chowder-thick fog. Hours of wandering and scavenging rubble had finally led them to the
Frank By Josh Keyes Published Issue 142, October 2025 Frank by artist Josh Keyes is a 12″ x 16″ acrylic painting on panel (2025). The original version signed by Josh is available at Brassworks. Born in Tacoma, Washington, Josh Keyes grew up in a household of artists. With a sculptor dad and painter mom, Josh
Midlife In The City … By Daniel Landes Art by Nick Flook aka Flooko Published Issue 141, September 2025 When the storm rolled in, I was unprepared for its severity. Consumed as I am with the immediacy of my reality, I missed the warnings. Had I visited a rooftop I would have seen the clouds forming
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The Prowl By Zac Dunn Art by Josh Keyes Published Issue 141, September 2025 “The Prowl” by Zac Dunn was inspired by the art piece “Hide and Seek” by Josh Keyes Black paws moved slowly past the ruins that lay silent. The bunny smelled something succulent and cautiously edged to investigate its source. They both