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Giant Squid: "Notes from the Giant Squid: Art, the Leviathan, and Murphy's Bed" 26 Jul 2012 | 05:00 pm
dear GS, i need some advice. i'm going to have a party at my apartment soon and want to create some kind of art installation/performance art space in an alcove in the living . . . (click for more)
Rant: "On the Decay of the Art of Lying (part 2 of 2)" 26 Jul 2012 | 05:00 pm
(by Mark Twain) ESSAY, FOR DISCUSSION, READ AT A MEETING OF THE HISTORICAL AND ANTIQUARIAN CLUB OF HARTFORD, AND OFFERED FOR THE THIRTY-DOLLAR PRIZE.[*] cont'd What I bemoan is the growing prevalence ...
Poetry: "Almonte Public Library Children's Chess Club" 26 Jul 2012 | 05:00 pm
(by Amanda Gareis) Graham, chessmaster's son, you make me think of warm / And crumbly things, you're brown all over, / Woodgrain like the soldiers on our board, and polished, too. . . . (click for mor...
Fiction: "Vet Chelsea" 26 Jul 2012 | 05:00 pm
(by Raymond Niemi) Vet Chelsea, How neighbor Dayton Dahl adds one to one unsettles us. Poodle Abner, bed in laundry nook, began wheezing to cleaning solutions. He hates bleach mixed with bowl cleaner ...
Giant Squid: "Ask the Giant Squid: Giant Squid LIVE!" 24 May 2012 | 09:00 pm
Dear GS, Has any one seen a live giant squid before? Your Biggest Fan, unsigned My Anonymous Aficionado, As a matter of established fact, none have seen me perform live, a reality which . . . (click f...
Rant: "Diversity" 24 May 2012 | 09:00 pm
(by Sue Ellis) In late summer, tree frogs morph into window clings, attracted by the bugs who spiral around the porch light that shines outside my kitchen window. I leave the light on late into the . ...
Poetry: "For You (After Catullus 1)" 24 May 2012 | 09:00 pm
(by Arthur D. Casciato) To whom address, which brand affix, / Whose name to slap on such as this, / How curry favor with words so libelous, . . . (click for more)
Fiction: "The Jar" 24 May 2012 | 09:00 pm
(by Gwendolyn Joyce Mintz) Mama was on her knees, leaning into the space under the kitchen sink, glass jars on the floor surrounding her. Was she getting ready to start canning? Curious, I sat cross-l...
