All the People Say: Portugal. The Man is Back
Having recovered their van and equipment after it was stolen earlier this year at Lollapalooza, Portugal. The Man was back…
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Soaring Angels: Poems by Henry C. Smith
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UCWbLing: An Interview with John W. Whitehead
Gadfly founder and editor-in-chief John W. Whitehead was recently featured on DePaul University’s podcast for aspiring writers. Listen to the…
Photographers Snip, Snap
Five years ago, I gave my first autograph. On an average Tuesday, I had ventured into the Chicago rain, black…
Occupy America and Friendly Fascism: Life in the Corporate Police State
“Law is no longer what it was intended to be – a set of rules equally binding everyone to ensure…
Every Available Space by Nat Whilk
A doctor in a white coat enters a crowded press conference as lights flash and cameras click. Television cameras are…
A Father’s Advice from Yeats, Jay-Z, and Kanye West
As fate would have it, this August I was reading a collection of William Butler Yeats’s poetry around the same…
Hidden Divinity: Poems by Sonnet Mondal
Hidden Divinity I have been waking up each midnight, each dawn, at the end of each passing hour to see…
The Vampire: A Historic and Cinematic View
“The strength of the vampire is that people will not believe in him.”—Dr. Abraham Van Helsing Halloween is associated with…
No Leaders Among Men by Melissa R. Mendelson
The stage was set. The velvet red curtain swayed with anticipation. Nervous smiles lit up the sea of rows, hoping…