BY JEANETTE WYCHE: A designer who leads a double life as a personal chef
FICTION BY MATT GAJEWSKI: “In addition to the fake celebrities, there was a real celebrity at the reunion. We had known him in high school as Dewayne Smith, but the world now knew him as Illa D-Murder.”
FICTION BY LELAND CHEUK: A story about love in the time of financial meltdowns
ART CAN’T HURT YOU BY LAURA M. BROWNING: What happens when you return to the art you love?
BY ROSEY LAKOS: Reclaiming the term “camera girl” as a symbol of pride and realizing one’s historic artistic legacy
SIMPLICITIES BY JANINA LARENAS: Keeping bag lunches interesting with a homemade treat
FICTION BY MATT GAJEWSKI: Part one of a new three-part series
RECORDS BY THEIR COVERS BY LEVI FULLER: Taking on the album art for new releases by Natasha Borzilova, Taylor Eigsti, Sully Erna, Nona Hendryx, Jane Monheit, Mel Tillis and Rhonda Vincent
BY PAUL M. DAVIS: Some notes and thoughts about Is Greater Than’s newest look.
A SHORT STORY BY MATT GAJEWSKI: “We live in a world composed of senselessness.”
PRETENTIOUS MACHO THEATER BY R. JOHN XERXES: Rediscovering the early-model absurdist Steve Martin
MOONY HABITATIONS BY LEILANI CLARK: On a short zine tour, Leilani rediscovers the charms of DIY publishing
A PHOTO ESSAY BY SCOTT MACDONALD: How people interact with and affect the wild beauty of Yosemite.
THE SCHEME OF SPACES BY LYNETTE D’AMICO: The Hebrew word eruv means “mixture” or “joining together,” as in the joining together of public and private space.
FICTION BY GREG TURNER: “He can’t stand her sadness, the way her eyes look when she says it, the way it deflates her figure. Her shoulder slump, her elegant neck forward and plucked. Hates himself, then turns his hate on her.”
A FINE LINE BY CAT JOHNSON: What is it that compels the mind of a collector?
PHOTOGRAPHS BY ROSEY LAKOS: Images from the set of the film One Way Home
Paul M Davis