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Jerry Frug, 1939-2023
A Eulogy for My Father
Dec 7, 2023
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My Cancellation
What We Talk About When We Talk About Not Being Able to Talk About Things
Sep 14, 2023
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On Not Being Resigned
As an atheist, a great many theological concepts have at best for me the richness of a powerful image in fantasy. I say “at best”, but I do not mean…
Jul 20, 2023
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A Field Guide to the Modern Lipogram
With More General Reflections on Literary Constraint to Follow
Jul 6, 2023
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The Problem with Compromise
And Why It's a Good & Necessary Thing Anyway
Jun 22, 2023
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The Next Stage of Human History
I mean, maybe. Not to get grandiose or anything.
Jun 8, 2023
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On the Universality of the Human Experience
Promotional note before the essay: A reminder that my short story “Xu Ming’s Second Time Down” is now available! It’s the third in the Retcon series…
May 18, 2023
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What if GPT Does to Writing What the Camera Did to Painting & Drawing?
GPT:Prose :: Camera:Drawing ⊃ ??
May 4, 2023
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Thirteen Ways of Looking at Narrative in History
1. History is a narrative, written by God. A historian simply has to ferret out the true tale and present it. 2. Narrative is added to history, like a…
Apr 27, 2023
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Jorge Luis Borges, Author of Pierre Menard's Don Quixote
Promotional note before the essay: My story “Years Scattered Like Fallen Leaves” is now available for purchase! If you haven’t already, please check it…
Apr 13, 2023
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Performing Grief
Grief wounds: it strikes; it overwhelms. It convulses the body, threatening to shake it apart like a flimsily constructed toy. It is an almost physical…
Mar 30, 2023
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Twins and Ambiguities
A Review of Christopher Priest's new novel, Expect Me Tomorrow
Mar 16, 2023
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