Issue 1, Winter 2007

 

fiction/poetry/essays/politics

 

fiction

They’re Looking for Us
by Lourdes Vázquez

The Armenian Swain
by Curtis Harnack

This Is What It Is To Go Blind
by Mimi Albert

The Novelty of Sinking Low
by John Evans

Woman on the Stairs
by Jennifer Hawkins Lecce

Rector Street
by Jennifer Hawkins Lecce

Once Upon a Revolution
by Jais Brohinsky

Baumsteins
by Alicia Oltuski

Twilight Vision
by Stephen David Engel

A Letter About Me and Maybe Him or Her
by Matthew Hamity

Craft
by Patrick Gallagher

Rashad Johnson's Curiously Small Monster
by David Michael Wolach
Thank you to The Peralta Review

Stupid I am No Longer
by Ben Miller
Thank You to the Missing Fez

In Spite of This
by Sahra Kuper

The Little Cottage
by Caitlin Doyle

 

 

poetry

Where the Body Rests
by Elmaz Abinader

Suburban Makeover
by Erika Meyers

Sacrifice: An Interview
by Natasha Saje

The Blue Water Buffalo
by Marilyn L. Taylor

To the Mother of a Dead Marine
by Marilyn L. Taylor

Crazy Jane
by Pat Falk

Swan Nesting
by Pat Falk

today at dinner time
by Janet Cannon

Institution
by Lesley Yalen

Broken Shovel
by Jared Carter

Silhouette
Jared Carter

Honors Biology
by Sandra Yannone

Bess Houdini Rehearses Desire in the Modern World
by Sandra Yannone

Born in Babylon
by John McClellan

Picket Line
By Rebecca Schmidt

Our House
To L.W.
By Rebecca Schmidt

I Need a Banjo
By Majid Kathiri

Staying Here So the Devil Don't Get You
By Majid Kathiri

 

 

essays

The Blessing Is Next to the Wound: A Conversation with Hector Aristizábal About Torture and Transformation
by Diane Lefer

A Call to Arms: Bloggers Call for Action While the Mainstream Media Remains Silent, and Behind
by Bennett Hart

Who Can Be Wronged?
by
Rahul Kumar

Household Work: The English Toy-Making Industry and Dickens' Portraits of Domestic Labor
By Elizabeth Williamson

Running From the President
By David Michael Wolach
Thank You to Olympia Public Radio, 89.3 FM

Vagueness and the Logical Substructure of Art

 

politics

A Ten-Step Economic Program for the Democratic Party by Jonathan Tasini, on the Huffington Post

Support workers at Nova Southeastern University!

Write to GWU and encourage them to bargain a fair contract with their adjunct faculty! Read more here.

A victory against hypocrisy: Evergreen faculty vote to form union!

Working Families Party pledge and Wheelhouse Editor's response

Dear Nobel Prize Committee

Dear Senator Brownback

Dear Representative Rangel

Book Prize Is Yanked From Yale Professors Over Author's Role in Graduate-Student Labor Dispute

The Art of Being John Safron Foer: Nothing is Illuminated
(The man, the myth, the legend, speaking at Columbia, after crossing picket line and even refusing to wear a union button on behalf of the union he supposedly supports.)

Famed Labor Historian Alan Brinkley Exposed as Union Buster (from The Nation)

Wheelhouse Letter to Tom Nagel and Paul Boghossian, Renowned Philosophers and Union-Busters at NYU. Plus Their Replies!