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John Shirley

John Shirley

Don’t Call it Enslavement To Your Phone! Call it Surrender!

Yes, there are constantly new services offered for your smartphone. Everything from using it to buy things in person to using it to buy…

Jul 31, 2022

Jul 31, 2022

John Shirley

The Tradition of Fireworks–as opposed to the Industry of Fireworks

July 5, 2022Uncategorized

Jul 5, 2022

Jul 5, 2022

John Shirley

As Close as I Can Come to Optimism Regarding The United States of America

If there was some kind of betting parlor for it, I’d bet two thousand dollars on the triumph of lies brought about by Trump’s…

May 12, 2022

May 12, 2022

John Shirley

the Parasitic Vine of Habits

Of course there are good habits. I’m in the habit of meditation, that’s a good habit. I’m in the habit of cleaning up after myself in the…

May 1, 2022

May 1, 2022

John Shirley

The Mind Gives Chaos a Nudge

Shortly after the Big Bang, space began to expand, and the strong electromagnetic force broke up into four basal forces: the strong nuclear…

Apr 24, 2022

Apr 24, 2022

John Shirley

Why the Whole World will be at Risk of a Takeover by Fascists

One can make an argument that this is really a time of such emergency that the political niceties and routine strategies, as we see–quite…

Apr 12, 2022

Apr 12, 2022

John Shirley

The cruelest thing God ever did was to give us a sense of justice”…and other remarks

The cruelest thing God ever did was to give us a sense of justice. I’m amazed at how little justice there is, in human history, when we are…

Feb 18, 2022

Feb 18, 2022

John Shirley

The Latest Spamcall scam is actually kind of FUNNY

It’s new to me, anyway. I got it twice today, in two versions. A recording calls and says that “An illegal package with your name on is…

Feb 10, 2022

Feb 10, 2022

John Shirley

If I Was Rich Enough to Buy Fox News…

I do daydream of someone like Bill Gates buying Fox News, if it can be bought. . . I dream of what I’d do if I was rich enough to buy it…

Dec 23, 2021

Dec 23, 2021

John Shirley

For Halloween: THE TRUTH ABOUT HORROR STORIES

Written by a guy who won the Bram Stoker Award from the Horror Writer’s Association. (That would be me.)

Oct 29, 2021

Oct 29, 2021

John Shirley

John Shirley

John Shirley authored of numerous novels, books of short stories and articles. The authorized website is https://john-shirley.com/. His new novel is STORMLAND.

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