Cold Earth

https://www.youtube.com/embed/wLjSbAsV-x0 Lucas & Derrick Cullen are twin gill-swimmers who have been striving against the current of banality for over two decades. They are artists, writers, filmmakers, photographers, designers, and contemplatives.…

You Have What I Want (An Excerpt)

By Chelsea Laine Wells Jodi: seventeen and itchy hot restless, her heart revving high and hard like a machine about to rattle apart, leans in close to the mirror rolling…

Masc 4 Mask

By Tyler Gillespie Told myself I'd never fuck a married MAN, but now on my knees, can't keep my word. Married men are the          worst in…

Taking Care

By Al Kratz It was my job to take care of the dead animals and I was a dedicated worker. Maybe not a soldier, but I did try to be…

Tribal Luminescence

By Gillian Ramos My grandfather is dying in a crowded room, surrounded by sons and daughters, doctors and nurses, a man in the next bed with a bone-cracking cough. I…

Summers

By Madeline Anthes In Indiana there were fewer people than cornstalks and everyone looked related. The boys scared me. They were milk stained and thick jawed and looked through fences…

Economic Update

By Vanessa Jimenez Gabb Working class wages have risen by 5-6% in China, where billionaires exist more than anywhere else, but this is not enough to offset the decline in…

Editor’s Note

A few things about this process are, and I suspect will continue to be, weird. First, I didn't realize that so many people would come out of the woodwork to…

Silver / Fleet Street

By J. Bradley Silver Neil uses me as a booster seat, grips the steering wheel. “You know what to do, right,” Neil asks. It’s easy to bind an imaginary friend with…