Dig This Reel...R. Kelly's Trapped in a Closet by Evan Bleier
Robert "R" Kelly is an interesting dude. He has been at the top of the Billboard charts ("I Believe I Can Fly") and at the bottom of the barel (he still has a 3-year charge of pornography hanging over his head which incldues an infamous golden shower)...read more in Issue #12!Trendoid...Campaigning for the return of PSA, "Just Say No to Drugs" by Nick Vatterott
Whatever happened to "Saying No To Drugs?" I miss saying no to drugs. Growing up, I couldn't watch five minutes of Bugs Bunny without hearing that there were these things called drugs, and that we shoould say, 'no,' to them...read more in Issue #12!From The Foam Finger Committee...Fight Like A Girl/Pillow Fight League by Dutch and Denny
A pillow fight league? What am I to expect? Dutch and I were at a football party, manly sports, bad for you food and beverages and discussions of the important things in life, sports, sports and extreme sports...read more in Issue #12!Kulture Shock...Mike Parsons by Evan Bleier
Take a stroll across Queen Street in downtown Toronto and a few things will quickly become apparent. Canadians love their hot dogs and support that passion with a plethora of condiment serving, veggie-dog having, hot dog stands that grill their extra large hot dogs instead of boiling them in NYC-style "mystery" water...read more in Issue #12!Zine Corner...Sarah Becan's Ouija Interviews by edie
I love magazines. Next to magazines, I truly love independently published zines (almost as much as a freshly minted demo). I buy zines by the bucketful, never seeming to get enough. And with the help of Sarah Becan, an artist, illustrator and zinester based out of Chicago, I can now add comic books to this growing list of obsessions...read more in Issue #12!Book Review...Special Literary Feature: Two of DTR's favorite scribes Leopold McGinnis & Wred Fright get together to discuss zines, indie bands and everything learned when it comes to the art of writing. Plus review of Manifesto, published by dedrabbit International Artist by Mike Stone...read more in Issue #12!
Jack of All Trades...Take control of your finances (of lack of) by Dowel Jones
It may be hard to consider the future but it is coming. There are many things to think about every day but most of us do not hink of saving for anything, including retirement...read more in Issue #12!Dig In...All hail Ramen Noodles by edie
Face it - you've eaten 'em. Whether it was in a college dorm or in between sets of your band's performance, Ramen Noodles have always been the champion of meals...read more in Issue #12!Kind of a Big Thing/DTR Style & Fashion...A how-to on managing work, creating art and motherhood by Ali Kooney and T-shirt crafting by Peripheral Media...read more in Issue #12!
Poetry Corner...Belowsky by edie
Just like Belowsky's delivery of poetry, I had a hot second to chat with him...read more in Issue #12!
