An alternately stiff-necked and mournful reflection on the "aftermath of the aftermath" of the Charlie Hebdo killings in Paris on January 7, 2015. Illustrated. Poetic and richly visual pamphlet by D.B. Dowd, the creator of the illustrated journal Spartan Holiday. Designed by Scott Gericke. Pugnacious Elegy first appeared in Rotland Inquiry No. 1, edited by Ryan Standfest and published by Rotland Press (Detroit, 2015).

This revised and reformatted stand-alone version is being issued by Ulcer City Publications on the first anniversary of the event.