Impose Magazine
Friends with Benefits
Guest editorials from our favorite artists-
Absalom, Absalom! and Incantation
Jesse of Virgin Forest listens to the echoes of Faulkner. #Friends with Benefits
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Busdriver: Return To Sender
Before you submit that portrait, know it's to sell Pepsi. #Friends with Benefits
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Blondes did not write this
Helpful hints for adding "the chip and charge" into your tennis arsenal. #Friends with Benefits
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Justin Frye's Road Dawgs
PC Worship rolls around in the dirt and likes it. #Friends with Benefits
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One Twerps' Idea of Home
From her birth tent to a few of the 23 homes in her lifetime. #Friends with Benefits
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J-Zone's Pay Phone Pimpin'
Breaking down the pay phone's role in good communication. #Friends with Benefits
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Carter Tanton's bromance with Marc Maron
Carter tries to explain why he's enamored with Maron's WTF podcast. #Friends with Benefits
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AIDS Wolf and Drainolith's Alexander Moskos
On La Salle in the Midwest, the work of Nate Young, polyrhythm, and modernity stalled. #Friends with Benefits
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Xeno & Oaklander's Liz Wendelbo
Refuses to suspend her disbelief #Friends with Benefits
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Psychic Ills' shrine to the late great Jeff Phillips
A tribute to one of skating's far out and forgotten sons. #Friends with Benefits
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Pujol's Mona Lisa Smile
Who is Les Beardon beyond the meme and why is he smiling? #Friends with Benefits
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HTRK address Sean Stewart's death
How our bandmate's suicide figures into our new album. #Friends with Benefits
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Qluster's brave new electric world
Talking shop with Hans Joachim Roedelius and Onnen Bock. #Friends with Benefits
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Sea of Bees' open door policy
The benefits of being best friends in Midtown, Sacramento. #Friends with Benefits
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Chelsea Wolfe's abstract world
Make Your Own World: Make a coat too, should it be a cold world. #Friends with Benefits
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Times New Viking's Elizabeth Murphy
Over the sea and off the hook: Pondering Joseph Campbell in the whale's belly. #Friends with Benefits
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Pictureplane's Manifesto
On his new audio album. #Friends with Benefits
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Serengeti's WNBA proposal
How the WNBA can compete with the fraternity of Phi Slamma Jamma. #Friends with Benefits
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The Melvins' Buzz Osborne hates airports
A diatribe to wifey while on the road. #Friends with Benefits
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James Pants' Medical Journal of Woes
Rheumatoid Arthritis suspected. #Friends with Benefits
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They Might Be Giant's John Linnell
Questions like this justify the aimless afternoons staring at the ceiling. #Friends with Benefits
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Zac Pennington of Parenthetical Girls
Thoughts on music critics, bullet points, and the modern mechanics of Pop Myth. #Friends with Benefits
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Sanae Yamada of Moon Duo
Three scars, three stories, one Dark Crystal reference. #Friends with Benefits
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Deerhoof's Ed Rodriguez on his dad
Take a 2x4 piece of wood onto the bus, hit him in the face with it. #Friends with Benefits
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"Peterbilt" by Woodsman's Trevor Peterson
Owing a life on the road to Nazareth, "Hair of the Dog". #Friends with Benefits
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Michael Bouyoucas of Thank You meets the Baltimore lunatics
Dealing with the absolute crazies at a Baltimore movie house. #Friends with Benefits
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KIT's Steve Touchton passes a stone
On the most painful thing a man can do to his own body. (Other than hackin' off an arm?) #Friends with Benefits
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Detouring with Nona Marie Invie of Dark Dark Dark
Swerving around on the set of No Country For Old Men. #Friends with Benefits
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James Toth of Wooden Wand
Enjoy a small taste of some Easy Dick episodes. #Friends with Benefits
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Snafu of Junk Science
Where were you on 9/11? Were there hookers? #Friends with Benefits
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Kathy Foster of The Thermals
oh cassette 4-track, how i love thee! #Friends with Benefits
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The Books' Nick Zammuto builds a home
"I had never used a chop-saw, but I sort of knew that I needed one." #Friends with Benefits
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Storytime with Marnie Stern
Escaping tornadoes and impersonating Anthony Michael Hall. Don't call animal control. #Friends with Benefits
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Marissa Paternoster of Screaming Females
"Girls had two options in skirts at Roselle Catholic..." #Friends with Benefits
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Sarah Lipstate of Noveller
“Chris! There’s a hole in the kitten!” #Friends with Benefits
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High Places
Mary Pearson kickstarts a burgeoning career in food writing. #Friends with Benefits
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Nick Sylvester
"Nobody to my knowledge had written successful gym fiction. Maybe this was my lane." #Friends with Benefits
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Sam Hillmer of Zs
On being fly in Brooklyn and Manhattan. #Friends with Benefits
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Fred Thomas
Fred Thomas formerly of Saturday Looks Good To Me and now of City Center dangles pizza in front of dogs' faces and watches children trip on LSD. #Friends with Benefits
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Blockhead on fantasy leagues
Blockhead discusses fantasy basketball leagues, the vice that allows him to shame his friends with stats and shame himself in front of his girlfriend. #Friends with Benefits