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The plot thickens, or should we say…chickens?! From a distant van our ghost story expands beyond the future and into the unexplored realms of the imagination. How deep does it go? Only one way to find out!
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This guy sure has a knack for juggling! Casper and Fauntleroy continue to admire the skills of a skilled performer. If you were them, you’d do the same!
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Disaster is averted…for now. Though Zuggy and Kathy’s skills should have never been in doubt, something lurks around the corner in their future. Something festive this way comes!
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Casper and Fauntleroy are back! The heroes of Will Schreitz’s landmark strip are off to see a very talented juggler. Where this humble visit will take them is anyone’s guess!
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When Zuggy and Kathy said they were professionals, they weren’t bluffing! What new dangers await our heroes when they encounter miscalibrated containment lasers?
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If two ghost investigators showed up at your house telling you your life was in danger, would you be worried or confident? It all depends on whether or not you have a containment field generator!
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Zuggy and Kathy are on the case as the yuletide plot thickens. Let’s hope they’re better at investigating ghosts than they are at spelling!
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The story you all know is nothing like you remember. With Jacob and Marley fried, it’s up to you-know-who to investigate!
from “The Ones Who Listen”
To simply be a part of the changing afternoon light The old man I see / in my visions is composed of all the days / in between Your sense/awareness of who you are cannot be confined within / language You go up to Medicine Bow / and open the sky and step through
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Spud Byro joins Caesura, bringing the iconic Zuggy and Kathy along for a funky take on the classic Christmas tale! What happens when the futuristic space adventures of contemporary comics collide with the moralistic traditions of the 19th-century novella? We’re excited to find out!
Psalm 151
By the light of Psalm 151, we ask, what poet, writing now, is so ready for catastrophe as Rachel Blau DuPlessis? What living poet can so masterfully take up the Lurianic myth of the Breaking of the Vessels, do justice to its imaginative drama, fathom its complexities with an acute historical and critical awareness, yet sing this tale in a way that is both true to our secular moment, and true to the spiritual agonies at the heart of any such shattering as the tale tells.
Poetry: Norman Fischer
Maybe now finally ink begins to flow into the nib of this Platignum calligraphy fountain pen I have not used probably since 1985. Yes maybe now finally. Maybe now. Maybe finally.
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The sacrifices made by the costumed vigilante are many, not the least of which is his perpetual loneliness. Does it have to be that way? Judge for yourself, dear reader!
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The most complex thing in existence seems to be the human mind. How much of existence, however, has the mind itself as its origin?
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The nursery rhymes that shaped us as children have stood the test of time for a reason. Are those sing-song tales realistic? Ruby will be the judge of that!
Ioan Flora // Andreea Iulia Scridon & Adam J. Sorkin
“I decided early that poetry is made of exact details.” Ultimately, in his poetry, [Flora’s] details are raised far beyond prosaic, everyday specification, simple catalogues of what make up, to use the title of one of his early books, The Physical World (1977).
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Casper and Fauntleroy end their incredible adventure. What better way to go out than dancing with all the friends they made along the way?
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“How are you doing?” has become quite the loaded question in this complicated day and age.
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It is easy to criticize and judge others. Situations, actions, and people are, however, often more complex and multifaceted than first impressions would indicate.