http://www.thirdeyemag.com Using Creativity to Build Better Communities Sat, 24 Jul 2010 20:03:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://www.thirdeyemag.com/reviews/skunk-a-love-story/ http://www.thirdeyemag.com/reviews/skunk-a-love-story/#comments Sun, 09 Dec 2007 20:58:31 +0000 Caleb J. Ross http://www.thirdeyemag.com/reviews/skunk-a-love-story/ Skunk: A Love Story feels familiar. One can smell, if you will, a trace of recognition. Our antisocial yet romantic protagonist falls in love, suffers betrayal, adopts a simpler life, and learns a few lessons along the way – all while dealing with substance addition. While these broad events have been tasted before, Skunk does offer something distinctive: Damien Youngquist, an intelligent and socially crippled middle-aged office worker, is addicted to skunk musk. ]]> http://www.thirdeyemag.com/reviews/skunk-a-love-story/feed/ 0 http://www.thirdeyemag.com/reviews/it-came-from-below-the-belt/ http://www.thirdeyemag.com/reviews/it-came-from-below-the-belt/#comments Sat, 03 Nov 2007 19:22:56 +0000 Jeff Siwanowicz http://www.thirdeyemag.com/wordpress/2007/11/03/it-came-from-below-the-belt/ The bizarro world is a quickly growing literary genre. It's not that the storytelling style is new, it's simply catching on in the mainstream. The stories are not quite horror. Nor are they fantasy. In fact, many of the tales told in this subculture are flat out absurd. That's the whole point. They take place in worlds where anything goes and nothing is predictable. [...]]]> http://www.thirdeyemag.com/reviews/it-came-from-below-the-belt/feed/ 0