Monthly Archives: December 2010

Instability 7

a bruise from another universe

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Mask made from human skull

Provenience: Oceania; Papua New Guinea; New Britain Materials: Human bone; Tooth; Clay; Fiber; Pigment Peabody Museum  

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Endymion 1

Spite of despondence, of the inhuman dearth Of noble natures, of the gloomy days, Of all the unhealthy and o’er-darkened ways Made for our searching: yes, in spite of all, Some shape of beauty moves away the pall From our … Continue reading

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Eyes of the Innocent, Brad Parks, Minotaur Books, $24.99

Sometimes when you open a book you can tell from the first couple of sentences that you’re in good hands. Very often when the story is told in the first person it’s simply the voice – you hear it and … Continue reading

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Ann Arbor Reads…

1965: Mix One Part Money and One part Martini…

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Endymion

“…a feverish attempt rather than a deed accomplished.” — John Keats  

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Differntrees

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Bad Santa

from Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine

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Presented By The Great Lakes Literary Farts Center

  Dr. Guy Fowley crossed the office to sit on the edge of his desk, half facing the patient. She was leaning back in her chair, her eyes down cast, poised and impeccably cool in her Lavian frock. The trembling, … Continue reading

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A Foreign Body

A 35-year-old man presented to the emergency department with profuse rectal bleeding, abdominal pain and an altered mental status. On physical examination, he was found to be intoxicated, with a blood pressure of 70/40 mm Hg, a pulse of 110 … Continue reading

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