Island Magazine, Issue 145

Editorial by Geordie Williamson ESSAYS Drugs - DBC Pierre The Most Holy Object in the House - Mireille Juchau In Light and Shadows - Nicola Goc Blessing - Danielle Wood The Noise Made by People - Anwen Crawford Making a Scene - Catriona Menzies-Pike The Mitchell Memento - Delia Nicholls Another Level of Toughness - Sharene (Chatter Matters) COMMENTARIES In Defence of the Local Library - Ruth Quibell Are We Really So Selfish? - James Boyce Stupid Idiots - Damon Young FICTION Francis X McVeigh - Ryan O'Neill The Dutch Fountain - David Owen This Sentence is False: - Elizabeth Morton We Are All Stories - Rachel Watts ART Circus - Constance ARI @sawtoothers - Sawtooth ARI Sunny Side Up - Visual Bulk POETRY Tests / Self and Nothingness - Jill Jones A Confluence of Blues - Susan Fealy Mongoose and Gantry - Kent MacCarter Emily Dickenson / Listening to Yeats - Anthony Lawrence Requiem - Liam Ferney Pulled Teeth, Age 36 - Belinda Rule Intimacy - Caitlin Maling Anno Domini 452 - Ricardo Pau-Llosa