Scott Wright: Impact trauma is a term that we use to differentiate different things that might have caused the birds to appear the way they do when we conduct the necropsy, which is an autopsy of animals. And what we look for are specific
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Stolen message
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Be not ubiquitous.
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Kara Candito feature
Please check the new poetry feature with Kara Candito. Poems presently, an interview and video to come.
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On comments & other notes
We have been alerted that some folk who wished to comment on various pieces in the new issue were unable to comment because comments are closed. This is site policy–we have never intentionally encouraged piece-by-piece comments. We
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Bestiarum Vocabulum
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Brad Watson feature
We are happy to provide the first magazine publication, and first online publication, of the title story from Brad Watson’s first book, Last Days of the Dog-Men, published in 1996 and currently available in paperback from W.W.
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New Dorianne Laux poems on our weekly page
Meg Pokrass was pleased to get a couple of new poems from Dorianne Laux, so we added those to our BLIP WEEKLY page, which combines our This Week and Features pages into one constantly updating selection of new work. Click here to go to that page now.
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Delighted, we were
Recently to be named one of Flavorwire’s “10 Online Lit Mags You Should Be Reading.” We are. You should. Read all about us (and the other 9) here.
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Django Reinhardt New York City Festival — Dark Eyes
Live at Birdland on Nov. 10, 2005
Personnel: Dorado Schmitt, Angelo Debarre, Ludovic Beier, Pierre Blanchard, Brian Torff, Samson Schmitt, Gordon -
An introduction to Bob Hicok
We’re delighted to publish a small selection of poems by Bob Hicok, recipient of five Pushcart Prizes, a Guggenheim and two NEA Fellowships, whose poetry has been included in six volumes of Best American
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Perfect dog lips
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Musical interlude
Here are three tasty music units, one by Meredith Monk, one by the extraordinary Moondog, and a duet with Dollar Brand (Abdullah Ibrahim) and Archie Schepp. We hope you enjoy.
For extra pleasure play all three at once.
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We been blipped
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Meg Pokrass named editor at large
We at (sometimes) RICK magazine are particularly pleased today to announce that Meg Pokrass has joined our little group as Editor at Large. She begins immediately heading up a project called This Week (This Week in your menu bar) where she will put
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This wonderful video
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Tree museum
And from our friend Courtney Eldridge, the Tree Museum.
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Speaking of Cheryl
Speaking of Cheryl, maybe you’ve seen this piece already–Capping Stress in New Orleans
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Submission deadline Sept 15th
We’re inviting submissions for the fall issue of BLIP, edited by Gary Percesepe and Sara Lippman. It is primarily a fiction issue, but if you happen to have a splendid essay, who knows? Click for details.