Carol Borden was editor of and a writer for the Toronto International Film Festival’s official Midnight Madness and Vanguard program blogs. She is currently an editor at and evil overlord for The Cultural Gutter, a website dedicated to thoughtful writing about disreputable art. She has written for Mezzanotte, Teleport City, Die Danger Die Die Kill, Popshifter and she has a bunch of short stories published by Fox Spirit Books including: Godzilla detective fiction, femme fatale mermaids, an adventurous translator/poet, and an x-ray tech having a bad day. Read and listen to her other shenanigans at Monstrous Industry. For her particular take on gutter culture, check out, “In the Sewer with the Alligators.”
Do you love crayon drawings and animation? Do you love ponies and unicorns? Do you love Ponycorns even more because they are ponies AND unicorns? Play Sissy’s Magical Ponycorn Adventure, a game completed in 48 hours are part of, TOJam, a Toronto indie game jam.
For reasons of personal safety, please take time to review these Entrances to Hell in the UK. (Thanks, Steven!)
ComicbookGRRRL writes about the history of Catwoman and the hypersexualization of a sexual woman: “At first glance, the cover of the upcoming Catwoman #1 may not be seen as terribly out of place for a character who is so openly sexual and enjoys revelling in the power she […]
Marcel Duchamp is ahead of all of us once again: “Who knew that Duchamp would also loosely anticipate the emerging field of internal atmospheric forensics, deployed as evidence in a U.S. murder case?” More about Duchamps’ 50 CC of Paris Air, the historical study of air environments and […]
Comic artist Brian Wood’s Public Domain is public domain, all 132 pages are now downloadable.
Have you ever looked at someone and wondered, “Could they beat up China Miéville?” Now you have your answers, in story form.
Find t-shirts, mugs, totes and more at our new Guttermart location at Teepublic!
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