Precious Rubbish
by Kayla E.
Statement
Last year, I began a body of work called Precious Rubbish. This series of hybrid gag panels and shor... Read More.
Participant | Observer
by Eileen Guo
In the fall of 2012, I moved to Kabul, Afghanistan.
The country was less than two years out from a presiden... Read More.
Crash Landing and Flight of the Unrequited
by Katie Reigner
Artist, designer, and teacher Katie Reigner tackles our fourth issue with two pieces of ... Read More.
Tolstoy Welcomes the 45th President of the United States, Napoleon Bonaparte
by Robert E. Tanner
"It was evident that he had long been convinced that it was i... Read More.
we keep finding blood
by Matthew L. Thompson
I heard in a Black boy town / there was a pool filled / with red / and the white people
loved / splash... Read More.
INVISIBLE
By Sarah Joyce Bryant
“Grab them by the pussy. You can do anything.”
The first time I heard about the recording of President-elect Don... Read More.
You Were There —I Saw You
by Jessica McCaughey
The morning after the election, I agonized about how to talk with my first-year students ab... Read More.
Three Days Awake
By Shonda Buchanan
Day 1: I woke and opened my eyes to a quiet morning, trying to feel if it was the end of an era. I didn't want t... Read More.
Rolling Thunder
by Emile DeWeaver
I was born like anyone else. Mom and Dad loved me like anyone else’s parents loved them. Like anyone else, after school, ran... Read More.
Issue 4: You Are Politics
On Nov. 8, 2016, we gathered at The West Brooklyn to watch the unfolding of the 2016 Presidential Election. In just about every major... Read More.
In Spite Of
by Mickie Meinhardt
On feminism, a slow coming to activism, Hillary Clinton, and the anger we cannot not have when we see the world for what it is... Read More.
PERSONAL PRONOUNS
By Caitlin Dwyer
1.
"Donald J. Trump is calling for a total and complete shutdown of Muslims entering the United States until our ... Read More.
The Great American Smackdown
By Alcy Leyva
Politics is like an awful off-Broadway play that can’t decide whether it’s a tragedy or a comedy.
Or bot... Read More.
Pantoum for Baltimore 1
by C. Kubasta
On the streets of the two cities is found
a pattern or practice of conduct that violates
the Constitution or... Read More.
We Are Still Here
By Erica Somerson
It is September 23, 2016, and you’re reading this because our classmates, faculty, campus, community, state, and... Read More.
You Are Politics
It is not a time to sit back and disengage. We are not afforded this luxury anymore. It is not a time to leave politics on the fringes of our ... Read More.