elisa mcgovern
V.23 No.32 | 8/7/2014

Art Review
Galleries Get It Up
Flights of fancy
Anthropomorphic animals, archetypal trash, Plexiglas forests and cactus maps—it’s all on display at your friendly local gallery.
V.23 No.24 | 6/12/2014

Book Review
Reel People, Real Lives
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film (Sixth Edition)
Movie nerds, the sixth edition of David Thomson’s seminal biographical dictionary will give you plenty to chew on and argue over.
V.23 No.20 | 5/15/2014

Rick Galli
Arts Theater Preview
Radiant Dreams
These Shining Lives, by award-winning playwright Melanie Marlich, tells the story of women employed to apply radioactive paint to watch dials in 1920s Chicago.
V.23 No.15 | 4/10/2014

Sculptures by Andrew Bell
Gallery Review
Creatures Featured
The new show’s acrylic-on-resin sculptures tell the story of an ominous factory in a world short on resources and long on corporate greed and toxic waste.
V.23 No.1 | 1/2/2014

Year in Review
The Very Best Thing
2013 was a great year for artistic freedom in the Duke City.
V.22 No.51 | 12/19/2013

Arts Feature
Maximum King
Downtown gallery brings the ho-ho-horror
The Creepshow: A Tribute to Stephen King is the twisted brainchild of three artists, and it offers a chance to delight in all kinds of nightmarish images.
V.22 No.48 | 11/28/2013

Book Review
Deviant is the Norm
Perv: The Sexual Deviant in All of Us
What’s sick, and what’s just human?