Surrealism

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The Purp: Joel Tagert

The Purp By Joel Tagert Art by Dave Danzara Published Issue 092, August 2021   The doomsayers crowded the corners but between them there was no agreement. NEW YORK WILL DROWN, read one sign. NUCLEAR WAR 10/21/35, said another. Still others mentioned plagues, droughts, assassinations, but no one took them seriously. Everyone knew the really […]

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Howl By Gray Winsler

Howl By Gray Winsler Art by Dave Danzara Published Issue 091, July 2021 The fire crackles before me, more captivating than any screen. Beyond its light, only night, and the noises of things unseen. A playground for the imagination, And fright, its primary creation. But the wild never scared me, not like the city, Millions

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Sheeple By Dave Danzara

Sheeple By Dave Danzara aka Lost In Time Designs Published Issue 090, June 2021 Dave Danzara 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 music.

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Kodak 400 By Caitlyn Grabenstein

Kodak 400 By Caitlyn Grabenstein Published Issue 090, June 2021 Caitlyn Grabenstein, a.k.a. Cult Class, is a collage artist, sketch artist, and designer out of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. She started doing art at a very young age and has pursued it in different forms throughout her life. While working in the music industry and running her

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Naoki by Dan Moran

Naoki By Dan Moran Published Issue 089, May 2021 Best of Birdy, Originally published Issue 052, April 2018 “Naoki,” ball-point pen on paper, 8.5″ x 11″, 2014. Artist Bio I am a self-taught artist and have been drawing as long as I can remember, since before I could read or write. I’ve never formally studied

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Sleestak Stare By Dave Danzara

Sleestak Stare By Dave Danzara Published Issue 088, April 2021 Dave Danzara 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 music. Graphic design and digital

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Sun Wolves By RUMTUM

Sun Wolves By RUMTUM Published Issue 088, April 2021 Denver-based artist John Hastings, aka RUMTUM, specializes in paintings, murals, prints and brand creation. Also an electronic producer and instrumental enthusiast, he has a unique approach to crafting his melodic tunes. The Cleveland native offers a broad frequency, and whether it be his love for native spirits

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Creepshow Sheepshow By Joel Tagert

Creepshow Sheepshow By Joel Tagert Art by Dave Danzara Published Issue 087, March 2021 “I hate sheep,” Naoko said. “They’re creepy.”  Ten raised a tufted eyebrow in disbelief. “I’ve seen you literally swimming in blood and guts. These are sheep.” “I didn’t say they were gross, I said they were creepy.” “White, fluffy sheep. Little

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