Mixed Up Words and Sounds
Short story by Tasmin Hartnell

The hum of the engine dies away. His rough hands slip across the worn surface of the steering wheel. His fingers itch for a cigarette. His dark eyes dart quickly around the interior of the car, a lazy metaphor for his life shabby, messy, discarded. He wonders, do other people feel like this? He feels disappointed and cheated, not by the world but by himself. He feels like he’s cheated himself out of a life.

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Shadowmouth
a poem by Garrett Burrell



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Baby, You'd Have to Be a Rich Man
album review by Shaun Doniger

In a day and age when the word "remastered" is spackled all too liberally across the covers of countless classic album releases, it seems the term has all but lost its meaning. News of The Beatles remastered collection, however, was noteworthy for the fact that while the Fab Four's money-making machine has put out a Beatles disc of some kind nearly every year for the last 40 years or so, the original studio LP's have been notoriously stagnant since their debut on CD for the first time in 1987.

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