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Fiction: A lonely cybersecurity specialist and his shadow face uncertainty.
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To Chris Nolan, on The Odyssey
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Dear Chris,
I went to see your new movie today at Directors Village in Westwood, what used to be the Fox Village. It’s not even officially open yet. You’re part of the Village Dire...
The Thing, but Actually Good
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There’s a good chance you love The Thing. A lot of people do. Although it was largely panned as too gory and grim upon release, the sci-fi horror classic has since gained such a lar...
Possessed, Oppressed, and Depressed
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Possessed vs. Oppressed
Curry Barker’s smash-hit horror film Obsession is a movie for the ages. Made for approximately $750,000 by a young filmmake...
Unfelt Grief
A Russian woman thinks of the lost.
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Founder and EIC of Futurist Letters. Writer and director. Bylines in UnHerd, X-R-A-Y, VICE, OMNI, default.blog, Hawkeye. I also make films and write novels.
Nuance, honesty and telling it like it is. No teams. I'll piss you off at some point. Civil disagreement is crucial.
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i'm walking there
Works in The Metropolitan Review, The Republic of Letters, Puerto del Sol, and others. I read, write, and translate.
Reviews of classic lit & sci-fi. Past lives: science publisher, UChicago Classics BA, college radio punk/folk DJ. Chicago-born, DC-based.
Serializing a realist otherworld novel entitled "Age of Peace." My tastes and sensibilities are in the line of: Chatwin, Naipaul, Kundera, Coetzee, inter alia.
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An English teacher, a voluntary exile, a neurotic, a book worm, a beginner at surfing and pickleball. A dreamer. An Art lover. An adventurer.
Stephen Pimentel is an engineer and essayist in the San Francisco Bay Area. He’s interested in the classics, political philosophy, governance futurism, and AI. You can follow him on X @StephenPiment.
JS June is at least 10 years old. He lives in the solar system and enjoys Indian food from its southern regions, like Andhra and Hyderabad. He is at work on his first novel, Blue Angel.
Wow!!!!!!!!!!!
secrecy-shrouded word alchemist narrating the cosmic background radiation of experience
Kate Hodges was born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. She taught science in area schools before moving to the UK where she has had fiction and photographs published. She is working on a graphic novel.
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