Where on the spectrum of loyalty and betrayal does song begin? And where does it end? I think each writer has to decide this over and over.
—
Sharon Olds
An American Landscape by Moira Dryer
- Three Poems by Mary Anne Cartelli
- Loudon Raceway by Tama Janowitz
- A Ghost Eye View of an American Myth: John Huston by Tina L'Hotsky
- A Handful of Anomalies by Coleman Dowell
- To The Blue Wall by David Rattray
- Epilogue (for David Salle) by Dennis Cooper
- Five Poems by George Gott
- Rooms by Jane Warrick
- On the Trail of the Lonesome Pine by Mark Magill & Jill Godmilow
First Proof
- In Memory of Coleman Dowell, 1925–1985
- St. Cloud by Eugène Atget
- An American Landscape by Moira Dryer
- Finder by Pam Glick
- Two Works by Stephen Kramer
- Untitled Photograph by Dawoud Bey
- Could Hardly by Doreen McCarthy
- Two Photographs by Jan Groover
- Two Drawings by John Newman
- A.D. by Alan Scarritt
- Freedom of Speech by Katie Martin
- John and Anna, Essay: Marathon Hotel, July 1982 by Alexandra Avakian
- Two Sculptures by Mel Kendrick
- Four Paintings by Alfred Leslie
- Four Works by Andrew Lord
- Two Paintings by Michael Robbins
- Morning Painting Exercises by Michael Tetherow
- Two Paintings by Carroll Dunham
- Acedia by Michele Zalopany
More
Moira Dryer, An American Landscape, 1985, casein on wood, 23 × 15½ inches. Photo by Pelka/Noble.
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Originally published in
BOMB 13,
Fall 1985
David Salle, John Huston, Richard Chaves & Vincent Caristi, art by Carroll Dunham, Moira Dryer, and more.
