by Ron Whitehead “Give me liberty or give me death.” –Patrick Henry “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press, or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition […]
Month: June 2015
Gonzo Today Poetry Editor to Speak at Bernie Sanders Rally
Ron Whitehead, poetry editor for Gonzo Today, is scheduled to speak at a rally for presidential candidate Bernie Sanders in Kentucky on July 12. The event is slated to include music, art, conversation, and education. and will also feature Tom Boone, Mathieu Blake, Dave Johnson, Steve-O Shephard, Khristina Smith, and […]
What Does the American Flag Mean to You – Fourth of July Special
By: Doc Jeffurious Higgason Throughout elementary school I was taught that the American Flag was the end all and be all of national deities. I remember the crackly and warbled sounding filmstrips they would show us about the majesty of George Washington and the miracle of Betsey Ross. All that […]
Grateville Dead: A Celebration of Jerry’s Birthday and The Grateful Dead
“Don’t tell us Louisvillians ain’t got no heart…” Join us for a celebration of Jerry Garcia’s birthday and The Grateful Dead. Featuring: Louisville’s finest artists, musicians, brewers, food trucks, and our city’s own version of Shakedown. Sponsored By: Dennie Humphrey, Ashley Angel, The Monkey Wrench, Goodwood Brewery, Cumberland Brewery, Oak […]
Supreme Court Legalizes Gay Marriage Nationwide
“Really? Who ever thought that intimacy and spirituality (whatever that means) were freedoms? And if intimacy is, one would think Freedom of Intimacy is abridged rather than expanded by marriage. Ask the nearest hippie. Expression, sure enough, is a freedom, but anyone in a long-lasting marriage will attest that that […]
Kinky Animal Sex
By Tony X Stanton artwork copyright Josh Chambers It occurred to me while sitting in my local holding court after a particularly heavy drinking and karaoke session that while us humans (or those of us that pass for human) have all sorts of sexual kinks we can partake in animals […]
Cold Wind Calling – Circadian – album review
By: Kidman J. Williams Using music with spoken word poetry is not a new concept in the music world, but some people just do it better than others. So is the case with Cold Wind Calling’s Circadian. Sometimes this music can come off very pretentious and self-absorbed. Alex Zarek’s lyrics […]
The American Dream Is Not Dead, Your Ambition Is
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. — That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers […]
Beings of Sky Garden
By R.T. Moody artwork by EDWARD For a time after he had awakened, Daniel Corbin, gazed up at the star-studded, moon lit sky… He had spent his whole life examining the heavens, and it still filled him with as much awe now as it did when he was just a boy. […]
Donald Trump Running for President, Trumping America
New York – Today Donald “The Donald” Trump decided that he was going to officially run for The President of the United States. The Donald has done this before in the past and bailed out after the promotions of his show were done. This could be another reach to promote […]
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