[Click to navigate] Contents Masthead The First Furlong 08 A Topical Application Grant Hutchison 15 The Proof Tests Mike Clark 27 The F Word A Conversation with Mindy Abovitz 35 A Lonely Revolution Ben Johnston 45 Animal A Conversation with Carl Gavins 53 The Good, The Bad & The Ugly The Drum Set’s Uneasy Relationship CONTENTS with the Silver Screen Issue Two, February 2013 63 Pattern Recognition Ben Martin 66 Brad Weber Endenism Subscriptions/Newsletter Editor: Tom Hoare
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