An update on The Tin Drum controversy, pomegranates' first three months, and an anti-corporate culture banner are just a few of the seeds we've spat out for the New Year in this December 1997 column, Some New Seeds.

In memory of Kathy Acker, 1947-1997. pomegranates offers up a small personal tribute to a writer whose fractured and obscene narratives deconstructed other works of literary genius, revealing the cultural landscape of postmodernity.

What does Cronenberg's Crash have to do with reality? Everything. Katherine Enos takes a look at cataclysm culture in Crash & Pornography Culture.