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Year Zero is Not a Conspiracy
Jordan Lee, censorship, and the forgetting of inconvenient books.
Sep 8 • 
Rachael Varca
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A Slice Before Midnight
Existential speculative fiction
Jul 7 • 
Rachael Varca
Part 3: Education, Information Systems, and a Coarse Culture
Hi.
Mar 31 • 
Rachael Varca
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Tu me manques
A creepy story for the Lunar Awards
Mar 15 • 
Rachael Varca
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Living Forever, Bryan Johnson, and the lie of Techno-Humanism
Or, what do we lose by gaining partial immortality?
Feb 10 • 
Rachael Varca
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Huxley’s Brave New Children
Predictions for the modern world a century later.
Nov 25, 2024 • 
Rachael Varca
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The Flamekeeper
A woman holds the fort as she waits for her prisoner of war husband to return in this John Steinbeck-esque post-apocalyptic story of hope amidst…
May 27, 2024 • 
Rachael Varca
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