The Weekly Atticus (01/12/2019)

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January 12, 2019

A recap of the week at Atticus Review, along with some extras.

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Jen MaidenbergColumns Editor

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Here are the winning films from the 2018 Videopoem Contest,judged by Marie Craven!

THIS WEEK AT ATTICUS

FERAL TOWN by Adam Gustavson

BOOK REVIEW: THIS IS ONE OBSESSIONA Review of HOW TO CARRY SCARS by Dana Green from KERNPUNKT PressReview by Ashley Miller"...like prose poetry, a little dreamy and surreal..."READ ON

FICTION: THE GUN TREESby Joe Kapitan"After the blossoms wilted and fell to the ground, the fruits that formed behind them took the shape of handguns–tiny and silver at first, like the pistol game piece from Clue–and two weeks later, swollen to the size of squirt guns."READ ON

POETRY: INHERITANCEA poem by Abigail King"I know how she felt— I too dislike waste,and appreciate comfort and repetition."READ ON

CNF: BALCONY, 3AMby Chelsey Clammer"At 3am, my husband has decided to join me in my office to continue his life-long work of finding new ways to tell me that I’m a terrible person. It’s a full-time job, berating and blaming and vilifying me. Sometimes he even puts in overtime. Night shift."READ ON

FILM: BANDERSNATCH: A TEPID TIMELINEA look at Netflix's BANDERSNATCH, choose-your-own-adventure films, and the fate of the feature film, by Brad Avery"...Bandersnatch doesn’t seem to have anything to say about anything but itself."READ ON

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