Issue.23

KELLEY KIDD In this issue we talk to Deb Sivigny, a theatre designer and artist as well as creator of Hello, My Name Is…, an immersive “seven-room living installation” set inside…

CALEB LEWIS It’s All Downhill From Here Simone Biles was glorious! Wasn’t she? Really think back to it. And if you weren’t watching her in the 2016 Olympics in Rio…

DOUG LEVANDOWSKI & JR HONEYCUTT Doug just had a daughter in December, and she already loves games. Her current favorite is laying on her activity mat, which has various plastic…

SARAH GRACE VILLARREAL “Relive the wonder. Relive the magic. Relive the excitement.” The sugary voice on the TV gave Cisco an uneasy feeling. He searched for the remote to turn…

MARNIE KLEIN On not finding a summer camp fit, but growing nonetheless. Jewish camp was not what I hoped it would be. You know those car insurance commercials with the…

EVAN MOUSSEAU “While we love a good story, we are not always happy with it just being a story. We want to give it a sense of reality. There is…

In this issue, we contemplate the connections between nostalgia and visions of utopia, and how these connect to our conceptions of childhood and childlike wonder. In doing so, we’re also…