//issue 4// on the cover: "Inside: Ralph Nader, the Prison Industrial Complex, Poetry, Art + Much Much More!" do we need to say anything else? catalyst award to phil mandelbaum (aka phililogial) and dave gray (aka mind is one).

• A Vote for Gore is a Vote for Bush...by matthew kavanagh
• Thoughts on Shaka Sankofa...by lissette olivares
• I Don't Care if You Wear Nike...by mike scimone
• The Catalyst (A Poem)...by phililogical
• Picture Book (A Story)...by lucia de la torre
• Maquiladora: Charge it to Your Soul (A Poem)...by ava kim
• Dave Gray on the Industry of the Prison Industrial Complex
• Gary's Glass (A Poem)...by XpalefaceX
• Phil Mandelbaum on Discrimination in the Prison Industrial Complex
• Cages (A Poem)...by mind is one