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Flowers in the Mud

Flowers in the Mud

She knew from the thin sack that he would have to go out again the next day. And they both knew he would have to go alone.
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After The Storm Voices
FICTION
Which Way the Wind Blows

Which Way the Wind Blows

“Not long ago the wind was blowing from that direction.”
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After The Storm Voices
Sunlight

Sunlight

“I just wanted to make food,” Lou said. “You’re the one who made it into something more.”
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After The Storm Voices
Democracy 3.0

Democracy 3.0

A day in the life of government in a solarpunk future.
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Nate McIntyre
ESSAYS
Against Pessimism: Coming to Terms with Oblivion

Against Pessimism: Coming to Terms with Oblivion

“I feel doomed.”
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Sudip Bhattacharya
A Theory of Freedom: An Essay on the Myth of Self-Determination

A Theory of Freedom: An Essay on the Myth of Self-Determination

The Anatomy of a ‘Freedom Rally.’
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Tanner R. Layton (he/him)
A Socialist Approach to Disaster Preparedness

A Socialist Approach to Disaster Preparedness

A Leftist guide for the coming catastrophes.
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James J. Hughes PhD
THE LATEST
The Oldboys Club

The Oldboys Club

“May the future belong to us!”
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After The Storm Voices
Interview with Artist Camila Tapia-Guilliams about Their Show ‘Alternative Universe: Visualizing…

Interview with Artist Camila Tapia-Guilliams about Their Show ‘Alternative Universe: Visualizing…

“…portraying the struggle ahead of us, but with hope and motivation”
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After The Storm Voices
The Flipped World

The Flipped World

“That night, James put his plan into action.”
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After The Storm Voices
Regeneration

Regeneration

The walls of his house are breaking down. He doesn’t care.
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Denise S. Robbins
Poetry as Political Possibility

Poetry as Political Possibility

Palestinian poet Mohammed El-Kurd distils lessons from injustice
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Rebecca Ruth Gould
9 Reasons Why Solarpunk is the Future

9 Reasons Why Solarpunk is the Future

Solarpunk is a subgenre that is currently having, or at least is beginning to have, its “moment in the sun.” It’s even possibly on the…
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JANK
Revolutions and Reckonings

Revolutions and Reckonings

Justice and love can be intergalactic.
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Kevin M. Casin
Quit Quite Quietly

Quit Quite Quietly

“Because once you pronounce a thing certain or regulatory, you stifle questioning and revision and revelation.”
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Sean Stubblefield
An Exhausted World: A Short Story

An Exhausted World: A Short Story

Every tale worth telling, already told. Every discovery worth making, already found. Every decision worth taking, already made.
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Nellie N
Before There Was Bernie

Before There Was Bernie

A forester and Boy Scout, William H. Meyer laid the groundwork for a burgeoning progressive movement in Vermont
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Nick Brown
There Are No Billionaires In Star Trek’s Federation

There Are No Billionaires In Star Trek’s Federation

The rich would not be allowed into Star Trek’s utopia
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Alex Mell-Taylor
Providence Favors Our Undertakings

Providence Favors Our Undertakings

“The Federation is at least partially responsible for this ludicrous war.”
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Sean Stubblefield
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