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P & T Thesis Sheknewthataskinghimblanklyandsononchalantlywouldn’tbughimtheleastbitunderthesecircumstances.Butifthiswasatruelove,arealrelationship,thismomentwouldbecompletelydifferent.Thepaththesetwopaved,however,wasn’tpavedinthesamewayarealrelationshipwouldhavebeenatall.Theypavedtheirswithnoschematicsorcaretomeasure.Theydidn’tneedtosurveythesite,theyjustneededtopoketheirheadaroundtheconstructionareafromtimetotimeandsay“Lettheworkcommence.”They’dworkontheroadabit,andthencarelesslywalkawayforhoweverlongtheywanted,andreturnwhentheyfeltlikeworkingontheroad.Soitwasmadelittlebylittleinlongincrementsoftime.Itneverhadtimetodevelop.Itneverranoutofroadbecauseitwasbarelypavedmuchinthefirstplace.Hedeletedhernumberfromhisphone.AREYOUSUREYOUWANTTODELETE“APORIA”FROMYOURCONTACTLIST?YES.Afterthatsheslowlydriftedfromthought.Hedidn’tthinkaboutthebuslinetoherneighborhood.Northewalktoherhouse.Orthesmellinsideherhome.Hedidn’tthinkofwhatothertastesshehadinstore.Hejustmovedon.Afewmonthsdowntheroad,hewaswalkingaroundwithafewofhisfriends.Theyweregettingsomefoodandcoffeeanddoinggenerallynothing.Theywerewalkingdownthestreet,rantingloudlyaboutagovernorthatwascaughtupinasexringscandal.Oneofhisfriendsscreamed,“That’swhatreallyhasmegoing!Abuseofpower,man!Allthesecorruptassholesgainallthepowerandthelittlepeoplegetnopower!”Anotheroneofhisbuddiesinterrupted,“Youwanttoknowwhy?Becausethelittlepeoplewon’tstandupandtrytolearnwhototakepower!They’realljusttaughttolettheonesinpowerdoitforyou,soitjustkeepsgettinghandeddowntogenerallycorruptpeople.”“Iwon’tdisagreewithyouthere,”theotheradded.Andthat’swhenshecameintoviewforthefirsttimeinmonths.Thefirsttimehereallythoughtaboutheratall.Shewasaheadwalkingtowardsthemonthesidewalk.Hisbuddieswerealltalkingstill.Sheworealongsweaterandtight,light‐bluejeans.Sippingonacoffee,phoneintheotherhandatherside.Shehadeyeglasseson.Hehadneverseenherwitheyeglasses.Shelookedreallygoodinthem.Waytoogood.Theystartedgettingcloserandcloser.Whatwasgoingtohappen?Shouldhewave?Sayhi?Notsayanything?Wouldhisfriendsaskaboutit?Whatwouldheexplaintothem?Thetwoofthemhadarathermutualagreementthattheywerestrictlytobeofonlyeachothersmemories.Theywerenottobememoriesforfriends.Forfamily.Notforanyoneexcepthim,andher. StorybyJohnCardosoLastpartcontinuedinissueno.11orreadtherestandothersatrawspine.tumblr.com

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Newmusicprojectsappeardaily;somegetoverlookedandnotgivenasecondthought.Thentherearethosethatcompletelyslipunderyourradarandyouaren’tawareofitexistencebutwhenit’sbroughttoyourattentionyou’relike“fuck,how’dInothearthis?”.Thisisthelatter.

ColeyVTheCreaturehasbeenputtingtogetherlyricsoverinstrumentationforafewyearsandhe’sdamngoodtoo.IfirstheardofhimathousepartyIwenttoawhilebackforthebirthdaypartyofafriendandhewasperformingtracksinthegroupKa‐Blam!withanotherMCTomCogger.Thematerialhewasputtingoutasaduowasdopebuthearinghimstandonhisownisawhole‘notherbeast,orcreatureinthiscase.TheDeathofCVcaughtmeoffguardbecauseI’veheardacoupletrackswithhimdoinghissolothing,butIwasneverexpectingafullprojecttodrop.ThisnewestprojectfromhimletsyouhearhimdowhatheisgoodatbutalsoprovidingthelistenerswithmoredepthintowhoTheCreatureisandwhoColeyVhasbecome.Thetapefeatures10tracks,alloriginalproductiondonebySubstanzDandeachonegoesinbeatwiseandwritingstyle.Hestickstowhatheknows:life,work,plantmatter,andusualanticsbutthewayhetellsusaboutthemisnothinglikeI’ve

heardonanythinghehasdonewithKa‐Blam!.HisdeliveryoneachtrackjustboastthatthisismeandI’mtheonewhohastoholdthisdown.AlthoughtheprojectcontainsfeaturesTheCreaturestillstandsgroundoneachsongandisnotovershadowedassomemusicalfeaturesdo.Ifyouhavenothadthechancetolistentothisyetordidn’tevenknowaboutit,Ihopethatthisisthearticletoputyouon.Theguyistalentedandquiteentertaining.Ihadthechancetositandtalkwithhimandyoucanhearthatfullinterviewat:soundcloud.com/paperandtwine–LatePass:TheCreatureInterview thecreature.bandcamp.com

Pow Wows and Pretending Dumb - continued Whenyouignorelove,andwhenyouignoreloveandyou’restandingnexttothelakenexttolove,orafewloves,andnotbotheringtorunfromit,iswhereyoubegintofoolyourself.You’renolongerjustafraidofbeinginloveandknowingyouhavetostayclearfromit.Instead,youstandnexttolove,perhapshandinhand,andbecomemorethanjustafraid.Youbecomedisillusioned.Youbecomeignoranttothefactthatifyoudon’twanttoloveyouhavetostayawayfromitasmuchaspossible.Youbecomeignoranttothefactthatnomatterwhat,you’regoingtowanttohavesomebodytolove.Sixweekspassed.Hisphonevibratedinhispocketasitusuallydid.Itwasher.Hewasn’tsurprisedsomuch.Heknewtheywouldeventuallyendupspeakingorsayingsomething.Butthistimeheknewitwouldbedifferent.“Hey.Sincerequestion”“Shoot”“Wanttodeleteeachothersnumbersandactlikewenevermet?”“Absolutely.”“Awesome!Well.Haveanicelife:)”“Youtoo.IfIeverseeyouarounddon’tsayhi:)”“Absolutely.Imightaskforaquickieinsomebathroomsomewhereyouneverknow.”“Absolutely.”“Bye.”“Later.”Andthatwasthat.Hehadafeelingthatshewouldn’tbeaskingforanyquickieinanybathroomiftheydidseeeachother.Intheshortamountoftimethattheygotto“know”eachother,theyhadcraftedaverycarefreelanguage,verbalandbodily,andhecouldsenseheroftendrabhumor.Hersarcasm.Hernot‐give‐a‐shit‐ness.Andalternatelyshehadlearnedhimquitewell.continuedonpageE