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    Paula Coria

  • Interview with Caroline Shaw

    Paula Coria

  • Interview with Caroline Shaw

    Paula Coria

  • Interview with Caroline Shaw

    Paula Coria

Prose

The Life Saved By God

Nicholas Salvador

He was feeling smart and sly. It was 1996 on a cold day in the Orchard Park Projects in Roxbury, Massachusetts, and it wasn’t the first time he got away with selling drugs. He was feeling good to get that easy money, and to get that high. He thought he knew the game. If he got caught, he could find a public defender to get him off. The poison fire of alcohol and drugs was calling him, and the risks meant nothing.

The Pagan And The Priest: An Inquiry Into The Religious Colonization Of Ireland

Kevin Schlotterback

Wittgenstein, Ordinary Language, and Songwriting

Pat Pattison

Humiliation — An Essay On Ingmar Bergman

Sean Brennan

The Things That Crushed Him

Michael Nasaruk

Beneath the Skin of “Under the Skin”

Taylor Page

The Sun of my Smile

Laura Sekarputri

Alien’s Ellen Ripley and NASA’s Anna Fisher

Spanning the void between fiction and reality by Taylor Page

The Blue Vase

Ellen Francese

Music

Poetry

Kicked By The Wind

Jan Rosenfeld

The years fall from you all at once /

I know that now. we spent a season /

watching the cat shed, after all /

and she licks her paws the way I wish / …

The Universe’s Lullaby from Liberal Arts Symposium 2008

The Universe’s Lullaby from Liberal Arts Symposium 2008

Mark Simos

The Sycamore Tree from Liberal Arts Symposium 2008

The Sycamore Tree from Liberal Arts Symposium 2008

Keppie Coutts

Spying

Ben Backus

Film

Art

Shasti Jorgensen

 

Jennifer Ayala

Nick

The Commute

Alexander Muri

Environmental Crisis

Allison Healy

The Garden@FUSION

Features

BTOT

Interviews

Events
The Pure Drop: Traditional Irish Music

The Pure Drop: Traditional Irish Music

Celebration of the First Print Issue of FUSION

April 29th, 2009, The Loft

Michael Jackson

April 30 & May 1, 7:30 PM BPC

Reviews

FUSION, Berklee’s global arts magazine, publishes writing in all genres, photography, video, and music by students, faculty, staff, and alumni from across the U.S. and our international communities. We feature distinguished guest artists, including three U.S. Poet Laureates, a U.K. Poet Laureate, National Book Award finalists, and writers whose awards include NEA, NEH, Guggenheim, and MacArthur fellowships, a PEN Award, and the Pulitzer Prize.