Geist 95

Geist 95, Winter, 2014. Punk, politics and feminism by Connie Kuhns; winners of the Tobacco Lit Writing Contest; David Albahari's child-free neighbourhood; the Arctic photography of Bogdan Luca; Stephen Osborne on dog walkers, writing guides and the THE building.

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Also in Geist 95:

Diana Fitzgerald Bryden smells pungent success at the pre-Giller Party

Eve Corbel draws cooks who over-identify with their equipment

31 nanas in one photograph

New fiction from Brad Yung

Stephen Henighan on hounders, gropers and bullies on campus

A poem in which Susan Telfer's father is not drunk

Mary Schendlinger on being trapped in a SkyTrain car

A glimpse into prohibition-era Canada with Dan Francis

George Webber: Trans Canada Porn

PLUS dozens of reviews, letters and miscellany from around the world.

Table of Contents

FEATURES

Michael Podgurney, "Rings"

Connie Kuhns, "Strange Women"

Michal Kozlowski, "Arctic Breach"

Brad Yung, "Lessons I'm Going to Teach My Kids Too Late"

Tobacco Lit Contest Winners

NOTES & DISPATCHES

Stephen Osborne, "Shaggy Dog Tales"

Diana Fitzgerald Bryden, "Giller Filler"

Eve Corbel, "Cooks Who Over-Identify with Their Equipment"

Mary Schendlinger, "Meanwhile, in 1666"

Susan Telfer, "Walking in Snow"

FINDINGS

Biliana Velkova, "Arts and Crafts"

Dan Francis, "Rum Row"

Arleen Paré, "Soldier Boys"

Jordan Abel, "Warpath"

David Albahari, "Children Not Prohibited"

Carin Makuz, "Guide to Better Cooking"

Eric Uhlich, "When the Bough Breaks"

Diane Schoemperlen, "Under the Influence"

Linda Griffiths, "Royal Pillow Talk"

Kate Hargreaves, "Live Better"

Steview Howell, "Barriers"

Lee Maracle, "Name of the Father"

Jane Munro, "Apostrophe"

Georgia Webber, "Loop Without End"

COLUMNS

"Campus Confidential" by Stephen Henighan, Afterlife of Culture

"Monsters" by Alberto Manguel, City of Words

"Park in Progress" by Daniel Francis, National Dreams

IN CAMERA

George Webber, "Trans Canada Adult"

CAUGHT MAPPING

Melissa Edwards, "Beach Blanket Pingo: The Canadian Map of Fun in the Midnight Sun"

ENDNOTES: Featuring reviews of

Toronto: Biography of a City by Allan Levine

Breakfast with Lucian by Geordie Greig

It's Me O Lord: The Autobiography of Rockwell Kent by Rockwell Kent

There Can Never Be Enough by David Arnason

Two-Letter Words by Stephin Merritt

The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down by Anne Fadiman

The Modern World by Cassie Beecham

The Secret Life of Fission by Paul Carlucci

All Else is Folly by Peregrine Acland

The Stray Bullet: William S. Burroughs in Mexico by Jorge Garcia Robles, translated by Daniel C. Schechter

Peter Orlovsky: A Life in Words by Peter Orlovsky

The Luminaries by Eleanor Catton

The Douglas Notebooks by Christine Eddie

Only Lovers Left Alive by Jim Jarmusch

And the GEIST CRYPTIC CROSSWORD!

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