Over the course of this week, I will be digging deeper into the works of Tench Coxe, who was a very colorful Founding Father and not highly remembered for some reason. When I mentioned him in the context of Chapter… Read More ›
Month: February 2024
Zero Hour, Chapter 5
[Author’s Note: This Chapter and the rest of the short story were originally intended have been posted for the Beautiful Monsters Substack. But because Gio no longer has any plans to continue the Substack, I have no choice but to… Read More ›
Zero Hour, Chapter 4 (Repost from Beautiful Monsters Substack)
Gottfried Emmerich lit a cigarette whilst slouching on a chair at his home’s breakfast table. He sifted through the papers inside a manilla file folder documenting the autopsy of a middle-aged man. The folder also contained photographs of the decedent’s… Read More ›
Zero Hour, Chapter 3 (Repost from Beautiful Monsters Substack)
An Asian man in a three-piece suit, glaring at the time on his wristwatch, leaned against the red front fender of a white Shanghai SH760 with Chinese license plates. Accompanying him was another Asian, a Japanese national, who stood by… Read More ›
Zero Hour, Chapter 2 (Repost from Beautiful Monsters Substack)
Edith summoned Lena, Christoph and his comrades to the living room. A flatscreen television set was relaying the official media of the Federalist American Union’s ruling party, the Greater American Federalist Party. Grabbing the remote from a glass coffee table,… Read More ›
Zero Hour, Chapter 1 (Repost from Beautiful Monsters Substack)
Prior to the Third World War, revolutionary educational standards supported by the victors resulted in the establishments of ‘Student Governments’ and ‘Student Economies’ operating from the secondary schools and universities. The increased complexity of postcapitalist economies accelerated student participation in… Read More ›
Update (25 February 2024)
Breaking the regular schedule, I am going to be reposting the completed Chapters of Zero Hour, the short story I had been writing for the Beautiful Monsters Substack. Yesterday, I reposted the Prologue. Today, the first four Chapters that appeared… Read More ›
Zero Hour, Prologue by Duty and Honor
[Author’s Note: The following is the Prologue of Zero Hour, the short story I originally wrote for Beautiful Monsters over on Substack. Although writing fiction is not my forte, as I prefer writing nonfiction, I nonetheless recognize the creative and… Read More ›
Update (24 February 2024)
Back on Tuesday, I wrote that Gio from Beautiful Monsters has the Substack on hiatus. Gio may have implied that it would be temporary, but it is self-evident to me that he has no intentions of continuing the Substack anymore…. Read More ›
Update (20 February 2024)
This message was hastily written on short notice. There was an announcement from Gio on the Beautiful Monsters Substack, who said that he had enough of Blogging in general. He thought that BM would give himself a chance to start… Read More ›
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