by Erik Ness | Nov 11, 2024 | Magazine Article
The Great Lakes region, Canada included, supports 107 million people working 51 million jobs, and sustaining a gross domestic product of six trillion dollars. That economic backbone—combined with a rich legacy of social, ecological, and intellectual capital—suggests...
by Lisa Vihos | Nov 11, 2024 | Magazine Article
We sit on the veranda at assisted livinglooking across the fake pond at the trees.Their reflections shiver as a breeze ripplesthe murky surface of the water. You speakof rivers and creeks and how all thingsmake their way to the sea.I can’t forget that everything in...
by Han Raschka | Nov 11, 2024 | Magazine Article
There are tubes sticking out of his body,his body cannot process his wastinganymore and I ask his body if its sick of beinghis body,what would itbe if it were not hisbody? His body firesbile through tubes instead of his mouth,his mouth a cracked gun barrel that...
by Diya Abbas | Nov 11, 2024 | Magazine Article
I called 99 namesand the wind whispered yours through the west rib of my faith. Through the east rib, our hands joined in prayer push out a newBeloved, could I lay you gently on my Butcher’s stone so our blood can stream like pearls down the corridorsof relentless...
by Bob Wake | Nov 11, 2024 | Magazine Article
Saukfield in late August gives up the ghost of summer with abrupt abandon. End of day temperatures drop with sudden coolness like an American Spirit extinguished in a leaf-clogged swimming pool. Not much of a swimming pool. An inflatable vinyl ring that holds the...
by Jody Clowes, Nirmal Raja | Nov 7, 2024 | Magazine Article
As an artist, a curator, a mentor, and a seeker, Nirmal Raja has made an indelible imprint on Milwaukee, where she has lived and worked for the last 24 years. Her humility, generosity, and the intellectual depth of her practice have enriched and inspired her many...
