Welcome to After the Art’s nineteeth issue.
We hope you enjoy these two essays:
“Once Upon An Alternate World” by Christy Dena
“The Numinous Amaryllis” by Erin Lyndal Martin
We’ve also started a Facebook page, which you can follow for posts about future issues as well as exhibits, articles, books, essays, and sites that might be of interest. Continue reading “After the Art – Issue 19 – March 2023”
by Christy Dena
This piece contains major spoilers for the film Once Upon a Time…In Hollywood (2019).
It was 3 January 2020, when I sat in the Astor Theatre to watch Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time…In Hollywood. It was actually near the end of the film that I come to you. The film was building up to the Sharon Tate murder that actually did happen on the 8th August, 1969. I felt myself tensing, getting anxious. But … then … it didn’t happen. Continue reading “Once Upon An Alternate World”
by Erin Lyndal Martin
It started with an amaryllis in the dark. My landlord had given me an amaryllis in a little pot, and I’d tossed it in my pantry, unaware that it could grow there. Until I collided with it in a dark hallway. Continue reading “The Numinous Amaryllis”
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