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January 2013

turtle toyTurtle Power

by , art by Christopher Coffey | in Fiction | Mon, 28 January 2013

In the Black Hills we went to a replica of the Flintstone’s town where I sat in Fred’s car. My brother climbed Dino while my sister stuck her face atop Wilma’s neck. I was too… [more]

Leopard PeopleLeopard People

by , art by Sarah Melville | in Fiction | Mon, 21 January 2013

Lermontov got on the plane back to Russia and put the jacket over his face, trying to picture an airport without people for his return. He tried not to think of the people he’d let… [more]

GrasshopperRetroactively Potent

by , art by Hanna Elson | in Poetry | Mon, 14 January 2013

Wanting to use ‘I am your boomerang’ in a poem, I Googled to make sure no one else had used the metaphor. But of course someone else had thought of it before. He also wrote… [more]

Politics, by John ShawBlack and Blue in ’32

by , art by John Shaw | in Fiction | Mon, 7 January 2013

I’m the favorite to win. It’s not my foreign policy and it’s not my handling of domestic issues. Nobody gives a shit about the unemployment numbers, job growth, the illusory downward trend of the trade… [more]