Volume 14 Issue 5
Candid Camera
Just because you own a camera and take pictures of your buddies when you’re drunk doesn’t mean you’re a great photographer.
Enough Already!
When the New York Times ran a whimsical article by a mom who was befuddled by her teenage daughter’s constant abbreviation of words, we got nervous.
Electric Independence
Every edition of Electric Independence that appears without a mention of one of Sweden’s leading human beings, Luke Eargoggle, is, some would argue, hardly worth bothering about. As the author, I’m inclined to agree. That’s one reason why the column...
Brute Force
731 are a band of grind enthusiasts from Melbourne who are into giving themselves elaborate names. There’s Grind Fed Bathory Hen on vocals, Extraordinary G on guitar, I Quit on drums and Vegan Straight Edge on bass. They’re not like your average...
Psychic Town, Usa
Oh hello, it’s a town populated with nothing but self-proclaimed psychics. In northwestern New York, situated near a small lake, lies Lily Dale, the birthplace of “Modern Spiritualism,” aka the belief that we are able to communicate with the dead. Most...
Against All Odds
Tom Gabel is the singer/guitarist of one of our favoritest bands ever, Against Me! What follows is a diary he kept on tour with his band across the US and Canada a couple months ago
I'm Possessed
Suliman Cassimjee is a South African man who lives in Sweden. In the 1970s, he met Lisa Anstrin and Kjell Westphal through a rehab program run by the Church of Scientology, and then sometime in the mid-80s, they began attacking him with their minds.
Vice Fashion - Girls Of The Squats
Photos by Gavin WatsonStyling by Aldene JohnsonPaying rent is a pain in the neck, but paying rent in London is like
Xanax For The Soul
Whatever you do, don’t call Asobi Seksu “nu-gaze”. They get really funny about it. I mean, they do openly admit to being part of the new wave of shoegaze bands, which is kind of what nu-gaze means. Well, whatever. No one ever wants to be part of a...
Lily Wheelwright
Lily was my friend and my favorite person to photograph. She was my muse. She was everyone's muse, really.