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Loner, Rebel by Dave Danzara

Loner, Rebel By Dave Danzara Published Issue 095, November 2021 Dave Danzara, aka Lost In Time Designs, has spent most of his life creating art. Born and raised in California, Dave won a scholarship to Laguna Art Institute of Southern California in 1994. His influences can be found in pop culture, sci-fi, fantasy, film and […]

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Book Club by Hana Zittel

Book Club By Hana Zittel Published Issue 095, November 2021 Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro (2021) Nobel prize winning Kazuo Ishiguro’s latest novel is a heartbreaking and emotional journey through the essence of human experience disguised as dystopian science fiction. Set in the near future, Klara and the Sun centers on Klara, a

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Queen City Sounds by Tom Murphy

Queen City Sounds By Tom Murphy Published Issue 095, November 2021 Grief Ritual | The Gallows Laugh The distorted drone like caustic winds in the scorched hellscape of a near future earth, punctuated by the sounds of echoing metallic clanging in the distance is the perfect way for “Backwards Circle” to introduce this album. While

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Exposed By Amy Guidry

Exposed By Amy Guidry Published as the Centerfold in Issue 095, November 2021 Amy Guidry (b. 1976, Jacksonville, N.C.) is an American artist residing in Lafayette, Louisiana. She grew up in Slidell, Louisiana, a suburb of New Orleans. Guidry comes from a family of artists including the late painter Eleanor Norcross. She studied at Loyola

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Down To Brass Tacks By Brian Polk | Art by Mark Mothersbaugh & S. Putnik

Down To Brass Tacks By Brian Polk Art contributions by Mark Mothersbaugh & S. Putnik Published Issue 095, November 2021 We Should Take A Cue From The English And Call Our City Denver-Upon-Platte Kingston-upon-Hull, Stratford-upon-Avon, Newcastle-upon-Tyne — the English sure know how to name their cities. It just sounds so dignified to be “upon” something.

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Short Fiction For People Who Don’t Ordinarily Read Fiction: Brian Polk w/ Art by S. Putnik

Short Fiction For The Busy, The Easily Distracted, And The People Who Don’t Ordinarily Read Fiction By Brian Polk Art by S. Putnik Published Issue 094, October 2021 I Drank 10 Drinks At The Sober Bar And Was Way Too Hydrated To Fuck “These sober drinks can sure pack a punch,” I told my potential

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Cat Cult by Jason White

Cat Cult by Jason White

Cat Cult Art by Jason White Published as the Index for Issue 094, October 2021 Jason White is an artist living in the suburbs of Chicago. His favorite mediums are oil on canvas and pencil & ink drawings. When he was a kid he cried on the Bozo Show. His work varies from silly to

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