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One More for the Ditch: A Triptych a.co/d/0dhAvBZo

Cool name but go Sox.

Incoming
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Nk and Butler should be required reading.

my response to andrew wilson. YouTube video by Tilly

Wow. Finally.

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Stop Crying – Eric McLaughlin - ExPat Press Okay, I'll tell you. They came in masks. Black ones. Some plain. Some with skulls painted on them. Some with flags in red and white and blue. Some with flags with a thin blue line. They came in armor....

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Functional Previously seen in The Ripples in Space Podcast.

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Universal healthcare should be universal, say I, the semi-Swede who paid $25 for my bone marrow biopsy today.

A Very Quiet Room Lorraine came to the hospital to wait for news. What she found was her sister.

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A Very Quiet Room Lorraine came to the hospital to wait for news. What she found was her sister.

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Cradle and All A story of the isolating pressure of postpartum motherhood.

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They’ve redacted a lot of what they’ve released. They haven’t released everything they have. And I’m sure there are things that happened they don’t even know about.

As bad as what we’ve seen is, the full truth is somehow worse.

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a man singing into a microphone in front of a crowd wearing a shirt that says i pay taxes Alt: a man singing into a microphone in front of a crowd wearing a shirt that says i pay taxes

And we used to disqualify politicians to "wooing" too enthusiastically. It's fucking wild.

Less Than Two Beers A short story about marriage, social credit, and what it costs to want.

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I bet he wool do great...

NK gets my vote

Goodwill Don't forget, Santa

Here is one for the Christmas season.
A story about decline, dignity, and quiet tenderness.

Goodwill
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Functional Previously published by The Ripples in Space Podcast

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Absolute Pandemonium Martyrdom is a hell of a drug.

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If you drink deer piss, eat red meat, ignore unresolved childhood trauma and never question that you are the center of the universe, you too could look like a shriveled ball bag in your early fifties!

The Return of MAGA’s Favorite Forbidden Book What an apocalyptic French novel about a migrant invasion reveals about the worldview of nationalist conservatives

In the same way that "The Handmaid’s Tale" looms over abortion politics, or "The Terminator" lurks over artificial intelligence, "The Camp of the Saints" hangs over immigration politics, Idrees Kalhoon writes:

On Reading for Lit Mags: Why Behind the Scenes Matters Now More Than Ever by Ashley Anderson — Split Lip Magazine Reading for literary magazines is another form of resistance in a world that wants everything right now .

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National fucking treasure you are

Sweet Pea There is a doll on top of the bookshelf in the basement.

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