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Issue 39: Friends and Enemies

September 2016

What’s It Like for You?

Elisabeth Geier·
Issue 39: Friends and Enemies
Nicole Holofcener's Walking and Talking is the kind of movie that makes you immediately text a friend, especially a friend whose everyday presence in your life you took for granted until she was gone.
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Heavenly Creatures (1994) | Lionsgate/Miramax

Enemies for Fuel, Contemptuous and Cruel

Lindsey Romain·
Issue 39: Friends and Enemies
On Heavenly Creatures and female friendship
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Acute Stendhal Syndrome

Kelsey Ford·
Issue 39: Friends and Enemies
Joachim Trier’s first film, Reprise, is the Norwegian Kicking and Screaming, the male Virgin Suicides.
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I Could Use Some Time in the Woods

Joel Blackledge·
Issue 39: Friends and Enemies
On male friendship in Kelly Reichardt’s Old Joy
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Geena Davis in A League of Their Own | art by Brianna Ashby

Battleborn

A.J. Bradley·
Issue 39: Friends and Enemies
A League of Their Own understands that for women it’s a different ballgame with different rules.
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A House In Your Heart: It, Stand By Me, and the Memory of Friendship

Chris Evangelista·
Issue 39: Friends and Enemies
In examining the enduring power of childhood friendships, and questioning the usefulness and accuracy of our adult memories, both It and Stand By Me force us to reconcile the hopefulness and potential of childhood with the often stark reality of grown-up life.
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Don’t Look Down

Taylor Barretta·
Issue 39: Friends and Enemies
The longer they’re on the road alone together and the further away they get, the more Thelma and Louise revert to a state of nature, both externally and internally.
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