Love Letters I Write to My Self as Tiny Plastic Toy
by Liz Scofield To You, again, the Love That Kills Me, Heals Me, Loves Me Tender, Loves Me Brutal: The words We use […]
Features
Guest Editor of Number 96: Laura Denzer
As guest editor of Number:96, one of Laura Denzer’s responsibilities was to develop its theme, dependency. Said Laura in the issue’s editorial, “I come to dependency as the […]
How to Make Bread
By Rose Harding Making bread is an homage to the infinite. It seems strange to give the humble loaf of bread such reverence, […]
The Catch: Adjunct Struggles in Arts Education
by Jessica Denzer, Laura Denzer and Jessi Hamilton A catch-22 is a dilemma of choices that are mutually dependent and conflicting, allowing […]
S̶e̶e̶i̶n̶g̶ Experiencing Red
by Lisa M. Williamson Mark Rothko’s Untitled (1970) invites us to experience Red in-and-of itself, while Joseph Beuys’ Das Kapital exemplifies Rothko’s worst fear, that […]
Yvette Cummings: Splendor & Fault
by Dr. Jordan Amirkhani As a weary, young graduate student in the final months of my PhD, a male professor asked me what I was […]
Lolita: Red & Dead
by Jasmine Amussen Yesterday, my friend Elizabeth texted me from a party in Athens, Georgia, where she is attending law school. “Baby. Just had to […]
The Bug Behind Red
By Matt Christy In 2012 a public relations scandal erupted around Starbucks when a group of vegans revealed that the red dye in then-new Strawberries […]
Guest-Editor: Denise Stewart-Sanabria
Denise Stewart-Sanabria was born in Massachusetts and received her BFA in Painting from the University of Massachusetts/Amherst. She has lived in Knoxville, TN since 1986. […]