Vintage: The New Style

[Art Scene & Society] The Art Photography of Chase Lisbon commentary by “alleycat” “… I think I speak for the entire male population here when I say we’d much prefer to see Unique, Bold, Unforgettable & Even seemingly unattainable ACTUAL MODELS or girl-next-door types, vs. the average run of the mill, overly tattoo’d girl that thinks she’s a model because […]

they put all your stuff in the dumpster /he said

[Free Verse] he said she said Poetry and photos by Brittany Vipond Thu at 9:43pm he said she said he said nah she’s been gone for weeks he said I didn’t think you were coming back he said i’m not she said they put all your stuff in the dumpster he said i can pick through it and see if […]

Fashion: Spring Skirt Lengths

How Short Is Too Short? by Krystal Biehler classygirl.ca It is great to show a bit of leg. Whether you are a student on your way to class or a high powered executive in the boardroom showing a bit of gamb is a tasteful and feminine way to dress to impress. But what length is deemed acceptable? The harsh reality […]

book review: Grundish and Askew

Ugly Tales and Parables Grundish and Askew, Novel by Lance Carbuncle Vicious and Galoot Publishing, Tampa, FL, 2009 Reviewed by Kent Manthie So many fans, a real “cult-following”, if you will, loved Lance Carbuncle’s first novel, Smashed, Squashed, Splattered, Chewed, Chunked and Spewed that he was motivated enough to write a follow-up. This came out in the form of the […]

The Future Of Rare & Used Book Sales

[Q & A] Ducky Waddles Emporium Survives One of San Diego’s fine art bookstore owners talks candidly about the challenges of staying in business in today’s cyber-oriented environment. “The proliferation of hand held hardware platforms that display e-books such as Amazon’s Kindle will render print books almost obsolete.” A discussion with Jerry Waddle, book seller and art dealer. Email interview […]

Duct Tape and Adderall-A Look at Artist Matthew America

By: Lydia Riley In order to get to Matthew America Asbury’s (his real name) apartment, I have to be buzzed in, pass a gang of teenage crack dealers, and ride the elevator to the top floor. I knock on the door, and he opens it, stating- “You’d better have weed or cigarettes.” I possess the latter, so Matthew invites me […]

Artist Kelsey Brookes

[Art Scene] The Art, Canvasses and Lifestyle of painter Kelsey Brookes Quint Contemporary Art, La JollaGallery show through December 19 Musical Stylings Courtesy of The Dabbers and Lions Cut Review with slideshow photos and video interview of the artistby the totally amazing Reviewer Rob Last Friday night was the art opening for San Diego painter Kelsey Brookes, and Reviewer Magazine […]

Voices at the Onyx Room

Downtown Nightlife for the Artistically D.I.Y. Inclined Video interview by Reviewer Rob Promoter Jon Block has begun a new night at Onyx in San Diego’s Gaslamp District every second Saturday. In it various artists are featured doing live performances of their individual media in the two-level nightclub’s large and plush basement space. Last weekend at the premier night there was […]