Sam Lipsyte 1 Nate’s Pain Is Now

Vestal McIntyre 1 The Trailer at the End of the Driveway

Priscilla Becker 9 Typochondria

Jerry Stahl 9 Gordito

Eric Pape 13 Faces of the Past and the Future

Leni Zumas 15 Dragons May Be The Way Forward

Matthew Kirby 23 The Lower Brudeckers

Jonathan Baumbach 27 Lost Car

Jocko Weyland 27 Vietnam Is Number One

Ann Hillesland 37 Ultimate Catch

Vince Passaro 39 Voluntary Tyranny, or Brezhnev at the Mall: Notes from Wartime on the Willful Abdication of the Liberty We Claim We’re Busy Promoting Elsewhere

Manuel Gonzalez 49 The Disappearance of the Sebali Tribe

Herbert Gold 65 Next In Line

Leland Pitts-Gonzalez 71 The Blue Dot