Andy Downing
Editor and Writer at Grey Matter Media
editor/director @matternews_, formerly columbus alive (rip). "does great work on dumb, vile shit." bylines @ new york times, p4k, stereogum, rolling stone
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1 week ago |
matternews.org | Andy Downing
There exists in some corners of the poetry world a belief that the practice is deeply isolating and insular, requiring long hours spent curled alone around a notebook. And the Columbus poet Sayuri Matsuura Ayers said there was a point in time early in her writing career when she believed this to be the case.
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1 week ago |
matternews.org | Andy Downing
Seven Stories Press publisher Dan Simon joined Two Dollar Radio publisher Eric Obenauf in announcing today that Seven Stories had acquired the Columbus-based independent Two Dollar Radio. With the deal, the financial terms of which were not disclosed, Obenauf will remain as Two Dollar’s publisher and editorial director, while his spouse, Eliza Wood-Obenauf, will continue as consulting editor.
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1 week ago |
matternews.org | Andy Downing
“Almostbetter,” the title track and album-closing song on the new full-length from Contraceptives, released in early April, plays as something of a break in the weather in the wake of a long, tumultuous storm.
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1 week ago |
matternews.org | Andy Downing
Joey Clift always had an interest in comedy, but growing up as a member of the Cowlitz Indian Tribe, he didn’t consider it a realistic career path, owing to the absence of Native American comedians on the television programs he watched as a child. “I didn’t think I was allowed to work in comedy, and I didn’t think I was allowed to work in the entertainment industry,” Clift said.
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2 weeks ago |
matternews.org | Andy Downing
In the 15 years that have followed Joey Monsoon’s first show with Lindsay Gallery, the Columbus artist has maintained a fairly regular schedule, routinely hosting exhibitions of new work every 18 months or so.
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“A lot of things happened between my last show and now. And in that time, self-doubt starts to creep in, and you start to ask if anybody even really cares. ... And I think that led to moments of creative crisis where it was like, ‘Is this it? Am I done?” https://t.co/AtPD1yBKJG
As with his denying of federal dollars for universities that don’t abide by his personal views, President Donald Trump shows a willingness, an eagerness, to stop local policies favored by local residents. New from Brian Williams. https://t.co/MoKO4dS5SQ
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President Trump signs an Executive Order to reverse Biden's ridiculous regulation forcing people to have "low flow shower heads." "I like to take a nice shower to take care of my beautiful hair." https://t.co/2pIkGrsR16
