BY LEWIS GRANT Note: This is built as a homage to the passage that made me fall in love with Hunter when I was in high-school, and led me going to University to study him. Those words about the watermark of a generation still ring true today; and I will keep them close as we […]
Ralph Steadman's Viral Menace in the New Age
The following are original stories by guest authors who submitted their stories to accompany Ralph Steadman's Viral Menace artwork. I am publishing them in the order they were received. Thank you! Anita Thompson
PETER, THE VAMPIRE
BY CAIO OLIVEIRA Caio Oliveira is a teacher, copy editor, translator, and writer in his spare time. He has thought about saving the world, then changing it somehow, but nowadays he just wishes to drink his beer in peace. When writing, he follows Ivan Lessa’s advice and treats the rest of mankind as the assholes […]
UNINTELLIGIBLE POSTCARDS FROM THE DREAMING MIND OF GOD
BY CHLOE PLASMA #Chaosartist Chloe Plasma channels the message from the Mothership and molds it into creative expression. Master’s in History, Master’s/All but Thesis in Creative Writing. Sun Scorpio, Moon Aries, Ascendant Cancer Jehoshaphat! he strutted in like grape-bunch firecracker. Jehoshaphat! his two discombobulated eyes screeched with gears of raw metal as they swiveled like […]
WAXING TO WASTELAND
BY CHRISTINA CLARK Christina Clark spent a decade in the beauty industry before becoming a truth seeker, or community reporter, in southwest Michigan. She enjoys listening to others tell their stories and finding creative ways to relay the information. From time to time, she still writes personal, creative pieces. In her spare time, she enjoys […]
NONCHALANT DIGNITY
BY JEFF WHITE Few things in life are as pompous as people allowing their purebred poodles to shit on your lawn without picking it up, but never mind all that; there’s far too little time for anger. In cases such as these, the anger must be replaced with good old-fashioned harshly-worded directives, but somehow never […]