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Tag: Issue 56

Another Chicago Magazine Issue 56

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 10, 2018August 29, 2022

Welcome to ACM issue #56! This is our second online issue, and the second and last issue where we release all the genres at the same time. After this, we will send out individual pieces into the world.

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  • Fiction

“How to Become an Exile” by Sean Cleary

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 9, 2018August 29, 2022

I made no friends in Granada, which seemed natural enough to me. I read though. Oddly enough it was then I became fascinated by the American Civil War.
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  • Fiction

“burning man” by Tetman Callis

  • by danzamarelli
  • Posted on December 5, 2018March 11, 2021

it was not a big room, i don’t think i mentioned that, though it had a great view.  my hashish angel sat on the rug near the sliding glass door, smile beatific.
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  • Poetry

Two poems by Mike Pulley

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

“The Fifties”
“Out of Place”

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  • Fiction

“Frenzy” by Lindsay Merbaum

  • by danzamarelli
  • Posted on December 5, 2018March 11, 2021

There’s never anyone there to scold me, to watch over me, no one to demand, hands on hips, “Where were you, young lady?”
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  • Poetry

“Blood Relatives” by Laurinda Lind

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018March 11, 2021

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  • Fiction

“Gauri” by Anu Kandikuppa

  • by danzamarelli
  • Posted on December 5, 2018March 11, 2021

I realized I’d made a big mistake. I hadn’t advanced with her as much as I thought I had.
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  • Fiction

“Overdue” by Susan Kleinman

  • by danzamarelli
  • Posted on December 5, 2018March 11, 2021

Hell, he probably looked like Michael, himself, who had taken plenty of girls home from plenty of parties, too – horny, hopeful; no shame for him in that – but had backed off if they said no, and just said goodnight.
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  • Fiction

“Want” by M. Molly Backes

  • by danzamarelli
  • Posted on December 5, 2018March 11, 2021

These days they want to text, mostly. It is more discreet. They text me from their couches, their kids’ soccer games, their beds next to their sleeping wives. I will fuck you so hard.
(fiction)

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  • Fiction

“The Wild One” by Christine Lasek

  • by danzamarelli
  • Posted on December 5, 2018March 11, 2021

I would tell Renee all of it, the details held in my stomach, fluttering up my throat as my mother and I got in the car and started the familiar drive to Skateland Roller Rink.
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  • Poetry

Poems by Laura Cesarco Eglin, translated from the Spanish by Catherine Jagoe and Jesse Lee Kercheval

  • by danzamarelli
  • Posted on December 5, 2018July 16, 2019

“Index Finger for Touching”
“It Takes Strength”
“Staying Connecting”
“Kite-flying”
“Love Poem”

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  • Fiction

“I am a lobster” by Meagan Perry

  • by danzamarelli
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

We don’t get along because we’re always fighting for a spot near the air pump.

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  • ECONOMY

“Opiates of the Masses” by J. A. Bernstein

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 7, 2018

It’s always interesting to hear the term “free market” used in The New York Times, as well as other major media outlets. It’s rarely, if ever, done in a negative sense.

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  • ECONOMY

“Blackbirds” by Cecy Villarruel

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 7, 2018

Birds on a Wire

There’s an image I saw somewhere online: two or three dozen blackbirds are perched up on powerlines. All are on the highest powerline except for one; on the bottom wire, there’s a lone blackbird smack in the middle. A caption reads, “Who did you notice more?”

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  • WOMEN&PAIN

WOMEN&PAIN: “Between One and Ten Thousand” by Sonya Huber

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 7, 2018

Sometimes pain blunts my memory of myself.

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  • WOMEN&PAIN

WOMEN&PAIN: “Not to Complain” by G. P. Gottlieb

  • by rziencina
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

I’m not trying to minimize your woes, but I’ll see your bad knees and rosacea and raise you no boobs, scar tissue, and fragile post-chemo hair. 

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  • Nonfiction

“In the High Desert of California” by Dan Howell

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

For no reason I can remember I happened to glance uphill to my left.

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  • Nonfiction

“How to ‘do diversity’ when you’re lazy, ignorant, and/or malicious” by Tamika Thompson

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018August 31, 2021

Tell jokes about “minorities” to “minorities” to show you’re “down.”

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  • WOMEN&PAIN

WOMEN&PAIN: “Appropriate Treatment” by Thalia Mostow Bruehl

  • by rziencina
  • Posted on December 5, 2018January 7, 2019

“The safest way for you to golf is with a physician by your side,” he replied.

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  • Poetry

“secrets in the soil” by Tracy Ahrens

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

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  • Poetry

Two poems by Steve Kistulentz

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

“Theosophy Number One”
“It is All Falling Indelibly Into the Past”

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  • Poetry

“In Case of Death or Divorce, Which Are Not the Same Thing” by Janelle Adsit

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

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  • Poetry

“How memories turn” by Kelsey Ann Kerr

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

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  • Poetry

Two poems by Joanna Fuhrman

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 7, 2018

“Funicular”
“The Bad Witness”

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  • Poetry

Two poems by Jeannine Hall Gailey

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

“Lights Out”
“Sitting By Yourself at the End of the World — I Mean, Year”

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  • Poetry

“On Losing Our Names” by M. Doretta Cornell

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

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  • Poetry

“Ascension Blues” by Mark Wagenaar

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

—The Ascension of Slim, Jay Watson, Brauer Museum It isn’t this half moon Jumpmanned just…

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  • Poetry

“Tulip Heart” by Sarah Van Arsdale

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

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  • Poetry

“Pianist” by Sharon Scholl

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

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  • Poetry

“Well Waiting Room” by Stephanie Ellis Schlaifer

  • by Another Chicago Magazine
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 5, 2018

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