IT WAS DARK, by Chris Farago.
Days ahead . . .
AUDIOBOOKS AND A TEAR IN HEAVEN’S WIND, by Cal LaFountain.
The future is here . . .
BACKS TO THE FUTURE, by Sean Murphy.
It starts in the past. . .
CAST OF CHARACTERS, by Tamra Lucid.
First you have to know where you come from . . .
LADIES WITH BRUISES, by Rani Wesley.
And what murdered the old you . . .
REMNANT, by James Croal Jackson.
Because what was past reemerges in unexpected ways . . .
GLASS COCOON, by Benjamin White.
Breaking your heart as it bursts out . . .
DAN AND I ON THE SWEENEY RIVER, by John Grey.
Always remembering Nature . . .
THE PLEASURE MACHINE, by Bruce E.R. Thompson.
Because you can’t stay in a cocoon forever . . .
BILLY’S BEE, by Barry Vitcov.
Or can you? . . .
DOOR KNOB, by Gary Bolick.
If the future looks too grim . . .
MEADOW, by J. I. Kleinberg.
Get outside and breathe deep. . .
FROM THE GOSPEL OF SCIENCE, by William E. Douglas, Jr.
Or go inside and breathe deeper. . .
SPRING CHRYSALIS, by Mark Robinson.
Because “If not through us, how can any song enter the universe?” . . .
THE FEMALE EYE IN IRANIAN FILM, by Brian Griffith.
The eye of the emerging future . . .
UNPREDICTABLE PATHS, by David D. Horowitz.
And how unpredictable was what came after this contribution arrived? . . .
SPRING AND ALL, 2020, by Marissa Bell Toffoli.
“What will the world look like/when we emerge from this chrysalis?” . . .
249, by Chris Farago.
We end with butterflies, what comes next? A series of questions . . .
The TODBLOG says how did we know we’d be here, yet here we are . . . JAM TODAY was very into new ways of cooking crab, but events caught up with it and now Tod’s turning last gasp vegetables into minestrone, in a Jam Today podcast . . .
This issue’s picture contributed by EAP staff photographer ALEX COX.
The next issue is 1 July, and it’s the SUMMER 2020: HOW THE PUBLIC GETS TRANSPORTED issue…contributions by 1 June, please…
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