Forum Magazine
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Nina Simone by Ana Lazaro
Ana Lazaro A San Francisco based visual artist, Ana started her career in business and gearing towards the arts was not an easy task. City College of San Francisco and its inspiring faculty has been an invaluable tool to solidify her art practice. Her portraiture comprises mostly of painting and printmaking, and is centered on honoring…
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Up, Up and Away by Lisa Niehuser
Lisa Niehuser loves shooting nature photography, recently her focus has been on birds. She enjoys capturing scenes filled with bright color.
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Scattered Morning by Ekaterina Levina
Ekaterina Levina is an artist, a writer, and a poet who lives and makes art in the fog of San Francisco. She had been exploring the subjects of self-reflection, loss and resilience during the year of quarantine.
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Pandemic Bride by Eunbin Lee
Eunbin Lee is a Korean photographer who is still fascinated by the beauty of San Francisco. In a world as quiet as it has stopped, she is still exploring, taking pictures, and living in a foreign country for her, America.
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The Angel of Chill by Veronica Voss-Macomber
Veronica Voss-Macomber grew up in a small Saskatchewan town surrounded by the viscerally freeing prairies. Now it is watercolors, inks, sketch pads and electronic devices which surround her and enable her caffeine-fueled brain to create. Ahh, visceral relief!
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The Exit by Nikos Kihem
Nikos Kihem is a bicycle, motorcycle, world traveler and music lover and award winning photographer. He is directing, writing and living in Athens,Greece. You may visit him at kihem.com or send an inquiry to nikos.kihem@gmail.com.
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Missing Part by Nikos Kihem
Nikos Kihem is a bicycle, motorcycle, world traveler and music lover and award winning photographer. He is directing, writing and living in Athens,Greece. You may visit him at kihem.com or send an inquiry to nikos.kihem@gmail.com.
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Underwater by Sangmin Lee (Tang)
Sangmin Lee (Tang), born and raised in South Korea. After his move to Washington Statein the U.S., he has adopted his controversial practice — the creation of provocative, often grotesque drawings of homosexual activity — to rebel against social norms and the stigmatization of the modern gay community.
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Redneck Daiquiri Interview
“Redneck Daiquiri” (Fiction) by Christopher Williams Forum: In general, what comes first in your writing process, character or plot? Williams: Always character. People, and the relationships between them are what make stories. I’ve tried writing more plot driven pieces in the past, but have always found that without the catalyst of a compelling protagonist the…
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Let’s Not Keep Him Waiting by Allison Zheng
Nestled in between where Chinatown ends and North Beach begins is a humble-looking bookstore — now infamous for its progressive politics, arts, and literature. Growing up in San Francisco, I spent every Saturday morning accompanying my parents on their grocery-shopping trips in Chinatown. We’d park on Broadway Street, near the strip clubs and tourists, and…