On Capital Punishment

by PAUL EDWARDS Beheading of John the Baptist, woodcut by Julius Schnorr von Karolsfeld, 1860 There’s no ambiguity in the term: capital punishment is killing, carried out by an entity commonly, but not exclusively, judicially empowered.  It […]

Pandemic Panhandling

by DAVID ROVICS One story of surviving as an artist in the USA, from the collapse of the music industry to the housing crisis to the pandemic. Occasionally, for one reason or another, I feel inspired […]