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SWOD: @Horse_ebooks, Radical Literature for a New Millenium
By Rose Jensen @Horse_ebooks is a spam Twitter account that was originally created in the summer of 2010 to tweet random snippets of shitty ebooks about horses. However, it seems that the companion website horse-ebooks.com no longer exists in the same form it did then, as following the address redirects to a different ebook website,… Read more
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ESSAY: Losing the Presidency
By Benjamin Pitt Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past couple of weeks, you know that Barack Obama was re-elected as the President of the United States of America. And, especially if you live here in the States, chances are you saw Romney’s concession speech as well, which was delivered just after… Read more
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FEATURE: Book ‘Em, Dano
By Benjamin Pitt, who volunteered at the Burlington Book Festival to help people. Sort of. The first thing you need to know about the Burlington Book Festival is that you don’t talk about the Burlington Book Festival. No, I’m sorry, I’m thinking of something else. The first thing you need to know about the Burlington… Read more
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REVIEW: Dan Deacon’s "America"
By Rachel Craig Dan Deacon’s newest release – “America” – may be the most aptly named album of 2012. Deacon draws inspiration from cross-country road trips and the current state of America and crafts an album that seems to perfectly exemplify his feelings towards the good ol’ USA. Using his classical background fused with a… Read more
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A Pot to Piss In
Leaving your friends and their judgment behind, you casually stroll to the bathroom and push open the door. The fluorescent light beams down illuminating all your physical defects, and soon your moral defects will join them in illumination. This is not your bathroom, or your friends, it is owned by some evil conglomerate a thousand… Read more
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Skybox Theatre, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Dress rehearsals are never the easy ones. Stop, start; stop. Start. Miss a cross; shake it off. Miss a line; pretend it didn’t happen. Don’t go back, don’t falter, remember your lines, ignore the lights, and ignore other people’s mistakes. Focus. Rock, Speak, stand, cross stage left, Speak, stop. Turn, Speak, Listen, cross stage… Read more
