Browsing Month »February, 2010«

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February 28, 2010

by S. Ray Suddenly bitter by the sound of other people’s voices Saying things just to fill space, not meaning anything, He retreated from the party to his room almost alone. He cued up music to cover the sound through the door And noticed she had been sitting alone in the dark. She said little [...]

Thank You: Habits of Hands, A Series

February 25, 2010

by Caroline McCarty, Chief Agent of Creativity, Co-Publisher This on-going series is devoted to each and every hand that has helped us get off the ground this past year. Thank you (in no particular order) staff members, contributors, commenters, readers and friends. You are all the parts that make our gears turn in this rapidly [...]

Time Travel Series: #2 of 3

February 22, 2010

by Caroline McCarty The Bell Street Bridge, Glendive, Montana Courtesy of the Montana Historical Society: “The Northern Pacific Railroad platted the townsite of Glendive in 1882 against the arid Montana “badlands.” The location was an ideal supply and distribution center since it was where the railroad first met the Yellowstone River, but Glendive looked to [...]

Rock Envy

February 19, 2010

by Megan Grotzke, Envy and Desire Correspondent About the photos: Black Velvet Elvis is Tony Matts of Missoula, MT and Olivia Britz of Portland, OR.  Black Velvet Elvis accepted an invitation from KBGA to play at the station’s End-of-Thon fundraiser on February 13, 2010.  The band called it quits when Britz moved to Portland last [...]

Finding Sound #2

February 17, 2010

short video by Craig Muderlak Editor’s Note: When Craig and I were discussing whether or not to even run this arguably provocative sound exploration video, he expressed the desire to make the purpose of the video quite clear.  “Two things:  obviously, our lips do touch – but we are not kissing.  I think that’s the [...]

Topographic

February 14, 2010

by Lindsey Marie Stormo I want to map your insides. Every atom. Every turn. Of every nerve. The cells of your past, the hands of your future, the eyes I now know. Maps to melt the bombs of your back to molasses, dark as your eyes. Maps to feed the child in you, to feed [...]

Stifled Existence

February 11, 2010

by Mandy Wiebe   You’re always ready with a peaceful “uh huh” but rarely ready for a real hallelujah Wear that sweet n’ low in your coffee like a warm blanket ’cause the road ain’t goin’ nowhere yet. Mandy Wiebe is a photographer, poet, and independent artist from Minneapolis, Minnesota. More of her work can [...]