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Alexander Glass

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Writing, reading, musicking and pondering.

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I feel like this should be part of a training montage.

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There is an Italian TV show called Miss Merkel, which imagines Angela Merkel as a private investigator solving murders in Northern Italy.

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My brain is struggling to do it. Morrissey only knows two notes, root and major third; and Astbury's relationship with melody is like Trump's relationship with the truth. (I quite like The Cult though. Guilty pleasure. And Johnny Marr's guitar in particular in The Smiths.)

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Newsletter: Goldman Sachs has called BS on Generative AI, and I believe that it's time that everybody follows suit - generative AI is unreliable, unsustainable, requires an entire rebuild of America's power grid, and is most decidedly not the future.
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Lovable tone-deaf bigot Morrissey was once in a band with greasy goth-rock howler Ian Astbury from the Cult. A mad world, my masters.

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"You killed my father - prepare to die!" "No. _I_ am your father."

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'It wasn't fair, but fairness was something you had to go get; it wasn't delivered like the mail.' - Tim Powers.

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Paul Robichaud's avatar Paul Robichaud @pjrobichaud.bsky.social
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‘This is the place of my song-dream, the place the music played to me,’ whispered the Rat, as if in a trance. ‘Here, in this holy place, here if anywhere, surely we shall find Him!’ — Kenneth Grahame, ‘The Wind in the Willows’ (1908) 🎨E.H. Shepherd

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The dogs of Clacton are smarter than the humans.

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Sunak waiting for the rain to start before he comes out to make a statement.

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"Father, what is that shadowy place?" "That is Clacton, Simba. You must never go there."

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Borrowed from Jonathan Carroll in the Bad Place.

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I mean it looks like the US has had enough of freedom and wants to give it up.

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True! But I might actually make it here. The chances of my ascending Everest are essentially zero.

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Sandman Season 2. More casting. Are you excited? I'm excited.

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'Meet me by the gate at the top of the world.' Mam Tor (Peak District) by Richard Cottrell.

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Y'know, if the USA wants a King, you really don't have to make one out of Spam. There's one ready and waiting. One careful owner.

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An old favourite, for those of us with, er, a limited love of networking.

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In a way it's reassuring that all the enemies are one enemy.

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"Rodents Of Unusual Size? I don't believe they exist."

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No, sorry. I actually don't know more than the signature says.

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‘Won’t you tell me your names?’

I want to publish more stories like R. Wren’s ‘Carrigan’. I want these stories to breathe, out in the world.

If you’re able, become IZ’s 66th monthly patron and help sustain a short fiction mag that needs reader support to survive, and grow

interzone.press/patreon

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The Great British Sewing Bee - what a let-down. It's just a bunch of humans.

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