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Allison Hunter

Allison Hunter is an artist and full-time faculty member at Rice University in Houston, Texas. She draws with light when editing her photographs and paints with light when creating installations. 

Photography/Video


Interview

In Conversation With Jesse Ball

I think less of full characters than of glimpses. Books offer glimpses of mind—and therefore can make life richer for others. Among these glimpses there are some that are deeper or richer than others. Sometimes it is by chance.

Interview by Heather Palmer


Review

How to Do Nothing

Odell’s book does not contain any clear-cut lists, steps, programs, or formulas for a more optimized life, and in this way it is not particularly motivating. As the author admits early on, the title of her book is a minor deception…

By Anna Ruth Yates


Long Read

Trouble Until the Robins Come: The Triumvirate of the Motherfucker

Jeffrey’s spooky vision maps the duality of his worlds, one with dutiful allegiance and the other with sexual talons, the two occupying competing spaces. Detective or pervert—we wonder what will become of our goodest boy.

By Kristiana Gambuti


Poetry

The folds on your face

The folds on your face, how and when did they arrive and mark you? I’m sorry I wasn’t there to help iron them out…

By Thanh Le Dang


Curated

Allison Hunter

Allison Hunter is an artist and full-time faculty member at Rice University in Houston, Texas. She draws with light when editing her photographs and paints with light when creating installations. 

Photography/Video


Interview

In Conversation With Jesse Ball

I think less of full characters than of glimpses. Books offer glimpses of mind—and therefore can make life richer for others. Among these glimpses there are some that are deeper or richer than others. Sometimes it is by chance.

Interview by Heather Palmer


Review

How to Do Nothing

Odell’s book does not contain any clear-cut lists, steps, programs, or formulas for a more optimized life, and in this way it is not particularly motivating. As the author admits early on, the title of her book is a minor deception…

By Anna Ruth Yates


Long Read

Trouble Until the Robins Come: The Triumvirate of the Motherfucker

Jeffrey’s spooky vision maps the duality of his worlds, one with dutiful allegiance and the other with sexual talons, the two occupying competing spaces. Detective or pervert—we wonder what will become of our goodest boy.

By Kristiana Gambuti


Poetry

The folds on your face

The folds on your face, how and when did they arrive and mark you? I’m sorry I wasn’t there to help iron them out…

By Thanh Le Dang


Curated

Allison Hunter

Allison Hunter is an artist and full-time faculty member at Rice University in Houston, Texas. She draws with light when editing her photographs and paints with light when creating installations. 

Photography/Video


Interview

In Conversation With Jesse Ball

I think less of full characters than of glimpses. Books offer glimpses of mind—and therefore can make life richer for others. Among these glimpses there are some that are deeper or richer than others. Sometimes it is by chance.

Interview by Heather Palmer


Review

How to Do Nothing

Odell’s book does not contain any clear-cut lists, steps, programs, or formulas for a more optimized life, and in this way it is not particularly motivating. As the author admits early on, the title of her book is a minor deception…

By Anna Ruth Yates


Long Read

Trouble Until the Robins Come: The Triumvirate of the Motherfucker

Jeffrey’s spooky vision maps the duality of his worlds, one with dutiful allegiance and the other with sexual talons, the two occupying competing spaces. Detective or pervert—we wonder what will become of our goodest boy.

By Kristiana Gambuti


Poetry

The folds on your face

The folds on your face, how and when did they arrive and mark you? I’m sorry I wasn’t there to help iron them out…

By Thanh Le Dang


Curated

Allison Hunter

Allison Hunter is an artist and full-time faculty member at Rice University in Houston, Texas. She draws with light when editing her photographs and paints with light when creating installations. 

Photography/Video


Interview

In Conversation With Jesse Ball

I think less of full characters than of glimpses. Books offer glimpses of mind—and therefore can make life richer for others. Among these glimpses there are some that are deeper or richer than others. Sometimes it is by chance.

Interview by Heather Palmer


Review

How to Do Nothing

Odell’s book does not contain any clear-cut lists, steps, programs, or formulas for a more optimized life, and in this way it is not particularly motivating. As the author admits early on, the title of her book is a minor deception…

By Anna Ruth Yates


Long Read

Trouble Until the Robins Come: The Triumvirate of the Motherfucker

Jeffrey’s spooky vision maps the duality of his worlds, one with dutiful allegiance and the other with sexual talons, the two occupying competing spaces. Detective or pervert—we wonder what will become of our goodest boy.

By Kristiana Gambuti


Poetry

The folds on your face

The folds on your face, how and when did they arrive and mark you? I’m sorry I wasn’t there to help iron them out…

By Thanh Le Dang


Curated

Allison Hunter

Allison Hunter is an artist and full-time faculty member at Rice University in Houston, Texas. She draws with light when editing her photographs and paints with light when creating installations. 

Photography/Video


Interview

In Conversation With Jesse Ball

I think less of full characters than of glimpses. Books offer glimpses of mind—and therefore can make life richer for others. Among these glimpses there are some that are deeper or richer than others. Sometimes it is by chance.

Interview by Heather Palmer


Review

How to Do Nothing

Odell’s book does not contain any clear-cut lists, steps, programs, or formulas for a more optimized life, and in this way it is not particularly motivating. As the author admits early on, the title of her book is a minor deception…

By Anna Ruth Yates


Long Read

Trouble Until the Robins Come: The Triumvirate of the Motherfucker

Jeffrey’s spooky vision maps the duality of his worlds, one with dutiful allegiance and the other with sexual talons, the two occupying competing spaces. Detective or pervert—we wonder what will become of our goodest boy.

By Kristiana Gambuti


Poetry

The folds on your face

The folds on your face, how and when did they arrive and mark you? I’m sorry I wasn’t there to help iron them out…

By Thanh Le Dang