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Rookie Yearbook Two (or Why You Should Stop Caring about the Haters and Obsess over Tavi Gevinson)

Kati Heng

12.12.13

Kati Heng writes about how Tavi Gevinson’s Rookie might be the best magazine not just for teen women but all women.

Space In Love With Space: An Interview with Ashley Obscura

Matthew Sherling

12.10.13

Ashley Obscura talks with Fanzine’s Matthew Sherling about internet consumption, protection from sadness, and why fishing magazines are more popular than lit journals.

A Poet’s Review of Botox

Melissa Broder

12.09.13

Melissa Broder talks life, death, and three lines in the forehead in a dispatch from Los Angeles that glows like a gem.

Three Experiments

Andrea Rexilius

12.06.13

Three new poems by Andrea Rexilius, generated by a somatic experiment, in collaboration with CA Conrad and HR Hegnauer, and selected by Fall poetry editor, Ella Longpre.

The Season I Maybe Almost Ditched the NFL

Daniel Torday

12.04.13

Daniel Torday suspects his growing lack of interest in the NFL might be tied to murder, violence, and brain injuries. Or he’s just watching more My Little Pony.

A Depressed Person’s Failed Review of Blue Is the Warmest Color

Mira Gonzalez

12.03.13

Mira Gonzalez submits a highly personal, drug-laced, and digressively unbound response to Abdellatif Kechiche’s latest film, Blue Is the Warmest Color.

The Biggest Villain: An Interview with Jamie Iredell

Gina Myers

12.02.13

Jamie Iredell talks with Gina Myers about why he is ashamed of who he is, but not afraid of it.

Three Poems

Janice Lee & Michael du Plessis

11.29.13

Three collaborative poems from Janice Lee and Michael du Plessis, a part of their project based on movies featuring decapitation. Selected by Fall poetry editor, Ella Longpre.

From November 5-November 18, Chelsea Martin and Elizabeth Ellen traveled across much of America on a book tour. Here’s Ellen’s take on the excursion, including diary entries and photographs of Tao Lin.

Germ’s Grief and Black Metal’s Continued Exploration of Weirdness

Kaptain Carbon

11.25.13

PinPoint Music’s Kaptain Carbon stops by to review Grief, the latest album from black metal atmosphere-makers, Germ.

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