From “Arctic Command”
Theis Ørntoft09.02.15
“now people lie bleeding in the tea-colored water / the day is over and the sky is burning”: An excerpt from the poem “Arctic Command,” translated from the Danish by Julia Cohen and Jens Bjering.
Doublings: A Review of The Mend
Tanner Tafelski09.01.15
Tanner Tafelski looks at some of the mood at work in John Magary’s latest film, the comic-drama, The Mend.
Big Girls
Sara Finnerty08.31.15
A heartbreaking and beautifully crafted personal essay on motherhood, being big, and loving too much.
Detail No. 2
Adam Rokhsar08.28.15
“What’s the matter? What’s the matter?” A short video from Adam Rokhsar, inspired by Steve Reich’s phasing experiments, and selected by Late Summer poetry editor, Penny Goring.
A REVIEW OF LEAH LAKSHMI PIEPZNA-SAMARASINHA’S BODYMAP
Grace Shuyi Liew08.27.15
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha’s Bodymap peers calmly and unflinchingly into deep trauma, both social and sexual. Grace Shuyi Liew reviews.
The Sermon
Antarah Crawley08.26.15
“O Cypher of our Void, let thy Syllabus be heard. Let thy black script be drawn through our black bodies and through our black holes to breathe anew in the world.” Shapeshifting new work by Antarah Crawley.
Six Questions with Jack Dalrymple of toyGuitar
Danniel Schoonebeek08.25.15
Danniel Schoonebeek interviews legendary punk rock frontman Jack Dalrymple about his new band, toyGuitar
STRATAGEM OF THE CORPSE
Gary J. Shipley08.24.15
Gary Shipley explores the effect of two works of art that simulate the corpse, by Jeremy Millar and Ron Mueck, through the lenses of Levi and Baudrillard.
poems for penny
Anna Crews08.21.15
“My black nail polish looks like i reached into the highway while they were still building it and i got it on my hands.” New poetry from Anna Crews, selected by Late Summer poetry editor, Penny Goring.
One Abstraction: On Laodicea by Eric Ekstrand
Kent Shaw08.20.15
Kent Shaw dives through the multiple abstractions and lyricism of Eric Ekstrand’s Laodicea.
