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DECEMBER 23, 2005
| THIS WEEK'S ISSUE |
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- SECTION 1
- Pure Fiction
- Our Sixth Annual Fiction Issue
- Double Fault
- "Show me another line of work where you can be one of the 400 best in the world and you still have to hustle for jobs and don't have insurance."
- By Keir Graff
- How He Leaves
- "The city is less than two hours away. Occasionally people from here go there. That's the problem."
- By Sigers Steele
- Arachibutyrophobia
- "There was a game he liked to play with Max--and Max seemed to like it too--but their parents had forbidden them from playing it anymore."
- By Hillary Frank
- Paint It Beige
- "She picked up the cordless in her room to hear the steady, firm voice of a police officer."
- By Mae Governale
- Lasagna
- "It was a fuckup so massive, so sweeping in its implications, that it brought relief by dwarfing anything Kemp could possibly do wrong."
- By J.R. Jones
- Big Black Monster
- "If Vassie sat down with a blank piece of paper with the intention of outlining a five-year plan, he'd end up with nothing more than a page of poorly drawn penises and airplanes."
- By Zak Mucha
- Sam and Bessie
- "I don't expect you should cry, but ain't you maybe gonna call the kids? I'm dead, Bessie. They might take an interest."
- By Tony Adler
- PLUS
- Ink Well
- This week's crossword: Book Groups
- By Ben Tausig
- Complete Section 1
- (10.0 MB)
- SECTION 2
- The Business
- What happened when the cast of The Eight: Reindeer Monologues questioned whether eight audience members was enough. Plus, could Katrina mean a windfall for the arts?
- By Deanna Isaacs
- Restaurants
- What's New Shawn McClain’s steak house, Mod's replacement, and the split at Saltaus
- By Mike Sula, Chip Dudley, and Peter Margasak
- Art
- Brian Dettmer's book-based works at Aron Packer
- By Fred Camper
- Holiday Arts and Crafts Sales
- SECTION 3
- The Meter
- The best local releases--new and archival--of 2005
- By Bob Mehr
- SECTION 4
- Savage Love
- Horror stories of virginity lost
- By Dan Savage
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