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Let’s plant everything that’s still here: the English language, a few conspiracies, overtime hours, computer keys. Let’s see what the dirt can do with them yet. —Liam Siemens Issue 3.41 (Summer 2020) believes “the world should be touched differently” (Maged Zaher). With short fiction by Sheung-King; new poetry from Liam Siemens, Maged Zaher, Andrea Actis, Mercedes Eng, and our two Robin Blaser Poetry Contest winners, Conyer Clayton and Bardia Sinaee.
Harry Rankin had an unforgettable smile. With his eyes happy and his hair receding, he looked like the Monopoly Man part-way through a mid-life crisis. His voice was unforgettable, too—a kind of Carl Sagan-like drawl, but with a bit more enunciation and a little more verve. Owing to this, his uncanny charisma, and 20 years of service as a Vancouver city council member, Rankin started to become recognizable in public.
Liam Siemens: Tell us about yourself: Who are you, and what do you do? How did you become interested in comedy? BS: I’m Beth Stelling and I've been a stand-up comedian since I was 22. I guess a "real" one since around 26? The qualification is different for many. I perform and I also write for television shows such as Another Period on Comedy Central and Crashing on HBO. I became interested in comedy when I was getting laughs as a kid imitating Robin Williams, Jim Carrey and Chris Rock.
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