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Issue Two, 2025

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Ted Barrow situates Vaillancourt Fountain in the past and future Embarcadero Robert Glück and Emily Harter discuss ceramics Cole Hersey visits an art gallery in a shipping container in the suburbs Beatrice Kilat launches her advice column, Ask Bea Rod Roland reviews skateboarding in San Francisco Christina Svenson reviews the novel Soft Core by local hero Brittany Newell Anne Walsh reviews IF AN ELSEWHERE (The Burrow), a collaboration between artist Cybele Lyle and poet Jocelyn Saidenberg, by performing it Sophia Wang is a mother, a mammal, and a person who knows about bioengineering human breast milk Katherine Ross Ward suggests you eat tomatoes With art by Craig Calderwood, Reggie Guerrero, Kate Rhoades, and Michael Walker Plus fragmentary reviews, events that unfolded, ways of looking, and reasons for optimism by Amanda Guest, Aaron Harbour, Rose Linke, Amanda Nadelberg, and Theadora Walsh

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Issue One, 2025

Contributors

Sofía Córdova checks in from the outer rim Misha Crafts reviews the new Susan Stryker collection Caitlyn Galloway and Johnny Ray Huston in conversation Beatrice Kilat knows why San Francisco dresses like that Claudia La Rocco's parting words Sean McFarland provides a cloud interlude Kelly Pendergrast has a problem with the rectangle Patrick Redford on the shape of tennis Kate Rhoades drew something beautiful Jordan Stein is the first person ever to move back to San Francisco Plus reflections, omens, anecdotes, lists, and recommendations by Javier Arbona Homar, Liat Berdugo, Justin Carder, Wren Farrell, James Lee, Charlie Macquarie, Isabel Pabán Freed, Steuart Pittman, and Megan Riley

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