Ryan Dunham: 3 books

Our Father...So goeth the Motley Crue song that inspired this theme. Saint. Is it Crue? Is it the Man in Black, Johnny Cash? Is it a movie with Val? Maybe it's a perfect storm combination of all of the above. The Saint theme issue from Ricky's Back Yard contains off the punk goodness that you come to expect from the magazine with a small twist. This Saint packs a punch--namely to Cancer.

One More Than Thirty explores our struggles to connect with others, our desire to find meaning and purpose in our lives, and the inescapable void many try to fill. Characters discuss philosophical problems while attempting to reach profound and transcendental conclusions, much like conversations we...

The Torsion issue of Ricky's Back Yard features some true global talent. We have a lot more stick pins in that map of ours and a few more emerging voices find themselves smack in the middle of the no-man's land that is print. In this issue not only do we discover a bit about our global community,...