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Vox in the Dark
In the dark subbasement of the old Kitz & Pfiel building on South Main, the AutoVox 2850 registered an abnormally high temperature inside its main housing and paused its …
What is Your Favorite War?
A short film adapted from the story “What is Your Favorite War” by Joe Meno, appearing in Annalemma Issue Seven: Endurance. Directed by Tom Blandford.
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Lions
This essay appears in Annalemma Issue Seven: Endurance
In middle school I lived about a quarter mile away from Lion Country Safari, a drive-thru zoo where sedentary families could …
This is Not a Smear Campaign
Jeremy Wainwright’s political platform, which is getting really popular here in District 12, is super simple: honesty, perfect honesty. “What do you think about this tax?” you might ask. …
Donations Strongly Suggested
Like so many cities once or currently the seat of empire, Istanbul assaults the senses. There is simply too much coastline, too many hills, too many mosques, shops, hotels, …
What She Had
She had perfect breasts. When Darla was thirteen, her mother’s boyfriend liked to lift her shirt and run his hands lightly over them.
“Perfect,” he said, breathing hard. Darla’s …
Into the Rainforest
I am in the rainforest and if it is beautiful I cannot tell because there is danger everywhere and there are times I do not know why we get …
Armored
The only real superhero I know lies sandwiched between blue and green tarps beneath the northbound lanes of the Fulton Avenue Overpass, ever since last winter’s screaming winds drove …
Halfway to Noah Means
Halfway to Noah means that the boards he is using are working and the garden is getting its water and the moss and mold starting to build on the …
Sarge
Sarge came back from The War a Changed Man. Changed, as in all he wants to do these days is play racquetball. Hours and hours of the stuff. …
