By: Brian Berger

“It is our purpose to overthrow the capitalist system.”

By: Lynn Peril

Replacing something shitty with something great.

By: Anthony Miller

He tested limits, courted demons, and thrashed it all out on the page.

By: Brian Berger

Jackie vs. the House Un-American Activities Committee.

By: Elina Shatkin

She loved waking up, quite alone, in a strange town.

By: Alix Lambert

The primary purpose of prison is not rehabilitation but repression.

By: Mike Fleisch

Never before had images been so unsettlingly self-aware.

By: Mimi Lipson

A gift for pacing and episodic structure, a deadpan sense of humor.

By: Jen Collins

“There’s nothing like living in a bottle.”

By: Erik Davis

His flat sub-ironic tone is at once his method and “message.”

By: Devin McKinney

The tubercular cousin in our family of vigorous visionaries.

By: Mark Kingwell

His stage performances were edgy and enigmatic.

By: Brian Berger

He was country when country wasn’t cool.

By: Brian Berger

“Life is rhythm.”

By: Tucker Cummings

He is brilliant at blending comedy with sensuality.