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• Zero is a Seashell

  Steepness and height didn’t rattle me when I was young. We lived near a park dominated by a massive concrete slide. At its base were always cardboard scraps to slide on. We never brought our own. It was exhilarating, hissing over smooth cement until your speed approaching the end forced your eyes shut. 

  Death of Print

  November 10, 2022

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  cnf, death, lauren lavin, slides, zero

• St. Grobian’s Midnite Raffle

  Eric Williams I tried to ignore the couple in front of me and just enjoy the movie, but they were absolutely yakked to the gills and being extremely annoying about it. The film festival was showing Giant, one of my favorites – lemme tell you, you can’t beat those West Texas vistas on the big […]

  Death of Print

  July 6, 2022

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• Hush little babies

  You can’t hide the power of rock from a child.

  Death of Print

  June 2, 2022

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  Rock, Sheldon Birnie

• Speakeasy

  Jeff Chon It was a speakeasy, a literal speakeasy. Well, not a literal speakeasy—literal speakeasies were run by bootleggers during Prohibition. This was just a pop-up bar run in an empty storespace by local hipsters. But Erica said it was a literal speakeasy, and Hughie wanted to take everything Erica said literally. So he did.  […]

  Death of Print

  May 12, 2022

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  Fiction, Jeff Chon, Short Story, Speakeasy