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Sunday Comics
Rotating head, friends in high places No need to guess what he’s got in that briefcase A mind like a gin-trap, one swollen ankle Sunday Comics try to look on the bright side of things
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Skin Lightening: The Dangerous Obsession That’s Worth Billions
Millions of people across the world want to make their skin lighter – but the treatments they use can be dangerous. Mary-Rose Abraham meets beauticians, dermatologists and their clients to walk the line between aesthetic choice and racial prejudice.
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Encounters with Anonymous Photographs: Democracy in Silver
Omar Willey returns with another picture and another essay about history and leisure.
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Profit Maximization is Easy: Invest in Violence
Stimulating the economy? Choose the one fail-safe technique: invest in violence. Robert Burrowes writes.
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In Praise of The Tennis Court Pluralist: Why John Ashbery Mattered
Robert Lashley’s tribute to the late, great John Ashbery.
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Free Thing of the Week: Kintsugi Magazine
The first magazine from Mastodon.social? It’s our free thing of the week.
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Sunday Comics
The styling is raw jamon, Comix from the Commons can be replicated, but not decepticated. I got brothers under Jughead, Johnny’s on the Quest; Dead departed Crankshaft, in pea porridge may he rest. Know you’ve read the others, phonies to the lovers, but then of…
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Free Thing of the Week: Seasonal Psalms
Back to books we go for this week’s Free Thing, a recent release of haiku, sijo, tanka, and shanzi from Andreas Gripp.
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The Staff of Music is Long, But It Bends Toward Harmony: An Interview with the Authors of Theft! A History of Music
Jennie Rose Halperin interviews the authors of Theft! A History of Music and finds a musical culture at a crossroads.
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