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New Plazm Thread Shirt

The latest limited edition Plazm Thread subscription shirt is from Plazm’s own Joshua Berger. Posted today on September 11 in honor of the anniversary of the War on Terror. When they are gone, they are gone. www.plazmthread.com — plazm blog … Continue reading

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Doug Fir Fiction Award Deadline 9/8

Every Story Begins Somewhere At The Bear Deluxe Magazine, the Pacific Northwest environmental arts publication, many short fiction stories and their authors find first recognition through the Doug Fir Fiction Award. Now in its third year, this annual contest celebrates … Continue reading

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Crock – the Motion Picture

As part of PICA’s TBA festival, Crock – the Motion Picture is getting a fresh showing tomorrow night. Plazm editor Jon Raymond and co-conspirator James Yu record live commentary with interjections from cast members and special guests on September 5th. … Continue reading

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McCatering to the Races

McDonald’s Corporation has recently launched a couple of websites specifically targeted to African American and Asian American audiences. In the misguided marketing effort category, I’m lovin’ this as the winner. Note the catchy site names. 365black.commyinspirasian.com — plazm blog has … Continue reading

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New Oregon Interview Series: BOOKS

The New Oregon Interview Series continues with its third installment: Books! Nora Robertson interviews writers Monica Drake, Plazm editor Jon Raymond, & Ben Moorad atUrban Grind East, 2214 NE Oregon StreetWed, August 26th, doors at 6 pm.7 to 9 pm … Continue reading

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