Love pulp fiction? Just try putting down CUT. CUT is full of saints and sinners you'll love to hate. Brigid is a high school basketball player and secret heroin addict. Fred, a Catholic lesbian, loves Brigid, but doesn't know about her affair with Edward, a married Evangelical preacher. Sex, ethics, religions, and mythologies clash as you dig deeper into their connection to the death of a young couple.

Only two things stand in the way of Zen and Ramesh's happiness: Ramesh's tradition-minded mom doesn't welcome Zen--and Zen's training as a Pagan priestess requires a yearlong vow of celibacy. Between that and her assistant's romantic troubles with a wild new witch, Zen wonders if she and Ramesh will ever see their wedding day.

Coloring for adults - a momentary, blissful return to the carefree days of youth, when our greatest concern was whether to use green, forest green, or kelly green for the grass. I have a confession to make: I never stopped coloring. In high school, I was fond of coloring books based on Walt Disney movies. My favorite one in college was of mythological goddesses. When Tit and I first got together, we had a streak of buying coloring books from art museum galleries; we still have a few hand-colored "Matisses" lying around. But why should I have all the fun? Grab your implements of coloration and...