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Issue 62: Body

August 2018

These Corruptible Vessels

Ethan Warren·
Issue 62: Body
Pet Sematary is not a movie that cares about your sensitivities. What it does care about, to the point of obsession, is bodies—and the horrors that can befall them.
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Kirsten Dunst in THE VIRGIN SUICIDES (1999) | Brianna Ashby

Woman is the Loneliest Creature: Growing up with The Virgin Suicides

Hannah Strong·
Issue 62: Body
Two years into my struggle with mental illness, I discovered The Virgin Suicides. While a team of psychiatrists struggled to diagnose me, and my school struggled to teach me, a movie was helping me make sense of my mind.
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Sigourney Weaver in ALIEN 3 | artwork by Tony Stella

Women, Aliens, and Dangerous Things: Female Bodies in Alien 3

Sarah Welch-Larson·
Issue 62: Body
More than any other Alien movie, David Fincher's Alien 3 is aware of Ripley’s existence as a woman, and the unique and universal horrors that come with the territory of inhabiting a woman’s body.
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