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Marcus Jackson finds beauty in life’s simple things

The Columbus poet, who will read this week as part of ‘Rhapsody & Refrain’ at Streetlight Guild, addresses a range of big ideas in poems where the language is frequently stripped to the studs.

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Emily Morgan and Hannah Maltry rely on instinct for ‘We Did It Wrong’

The two artists will host an opening reception for their exhibition at High Road Gallery & Studios from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, March 28.

Following extended layover, Paper Airplane again takes flight

The Columbus indie-rock quintet will celebrate the release of new album ‘In a Great Big Field’ in concert at Rambling House on Friday, March 27.

Brian Canini takes stock of 25 years in self-publishing

The Columbus comics artist will unpack lessons learned over the last quarter-century in a weekend talk at SPACE.

Sarah Schulman believes solidarity movements would benefit from embracing imperfection

‘If we can reconceptualize solidarity as a series of errors and self-criticisms and changing paths, I think it becomes something much less scary for people,’ said the author, who will discuss ‘The Fantasy and Necessity of Solidarity’ at Thurber House on Thursday, March 26.

‘Rollerderby’ creator Lisa Carver takes a rare look back

Attendees will portray everyone from Courtney Love to Carver’s mother in reenacting interviews from the landmark zine at Two Dollar Radio Headquarters on Friday, March 27.

Dug offers a glimpse of the light with ‘The Cat EP’

Following a tumultuous stretch marked by a global pandemic, a mental health crisis, and a career pivot, the Columbus rapper returns with a new EP and a slightly sunnier self-perception.

New report recommends cutting GCAC funding to increase the Experience Columbus marketing budget

Under the current model, GCAC receives 29 percent of the funds generated by the hotel/motel tax, which a FRAC report calls for reducing to 0 percent. In return, the share allocated to Experience Columbus would rise from 43 percent to 72 percent.

Shiva Addanki and Nikholis Planck continue the conversation in ‘American Inquisition’

The duo’s exhibition, now on view at No Place Gallery, looks both backward and forward, seeing echoes of this social and political moment in ‘the ruins of history.’

Vada Azeem comes to the other side with ‘The Difficulty Crossing a Field’

The Columbus rapper’s remarkable new album finds him making peace with the road taken.