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The Hysterical Style in Literary Substack
Or... recognizing that Substack is an algorithmic platform like any other
Jun 2
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My Mother Infringed on Our Post-Birth Privacy – and Thank God She Did
A Mother's Day Special
May 8
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Mass Deportation and the Holocaust: Tracking Historical Parallels
When current events resemble humanity’s greatest crime, it’s worth paying attention
Apr 3
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Resisting the Scam Economy
The scammers have the power; it’s time for the scammed masses to fight back — one angry email at a time
Mar 3
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AI Platforms Could Ruin Our Notion of "Good Writing"
And in the process, they'll machinize our souls
Feb 18
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Ciao, CNN. Hello, Hitting the Streets
From passive consumer of political media to active participant in the anti-MAGA fight
Feb 4
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“If You’re Not an Illegal, You Have Nothing to Worry About.”
Many Americans seem to think this is true. For my family, it certainly isn’t.
Jan 20
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LLM's Literally CAN'T "Write". Here's Why.
(AKA... I take a stab at defending my vocation)
Jan 6
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Florida: The Most Authentic State
In today’s USA, commercialized fakeness is as real as it gets
Dec 23, 2025
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Dealing With Tailgaters - A Modest Proposal
It’s time to teach these twerps a lesson!
Dec 9, 2025
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On Wordiness and “Writing Rules”
Is economy in writing really an essential good?
Nov 25, 2025
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On the Myriad Annoyances of American Life
A post that might be mere whininess… but is more likely the identification of a real hindrance to flourishing in the wealthiest country on Earth
Nov 11, 2025
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