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Methuselah
A Judean date palm seed recovered from Masada germinated after roughly two thousand years.
Feb 15
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The Approach
The Approach
Feb 13
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The Backbeat
In the desert, beneath stars that breathe and a veil that thins, two people try to survive a night of venom, vision, and the kind of love that leaves…
Feb 7
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Statement
Dec 19, 2025
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The Backbeat
Feb 7
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Orange Sunshine
Jan 16
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The Art of Moving Through Hostile Territory
Jan 27
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The Mitchell Remains
Jan 23
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Exploration I
Nov 22, 2025
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Mira
His apartment overlooked the Tagus.
Nov 11, 2025
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Desire in the Ruins
November 6, 2025 This morning the headlines tell me the government shutdown has entered its 37th day—now the longest in U.S.
Nov 6, 2025
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The Calculus of Carnage
A record of managed slaughter
Oct 30, 2025
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The Approach
The Approach
Feb 13
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The Backbeat
In the desert, beneath stars that breathe and a veil that thins, two people try to survive a night of venom, vision, and the kind of love that leaves…
Feb 7
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The Righteous
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Jan 30
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The Mitchell Remains
The rain drove sideways, hammering the metal roof of the garage until the noise lived inside her skull.
Jan 23
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Orange Sunshine
The Knowledge and Conversation
Jan 16
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Altitude
Stacy watched her numbers climb.
Jan 9
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Lesson Plan
The story I’m releasing today is a direct sequel to “Yesterday’s Work.” If you haven’t read the revised version of that story yet, start there.Three…
Jan 2
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The Good One
The woman enters the tent and Sena recognizes the script.
Dec 26, 2025
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Statement
No, I get it.
Dec 19, 2025
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The Dictionary
The word for child changes on a Tuesday. Yael notices it during the morning session, when the woman from the eastern district uses the old…
Dec 12, 2025
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The Static
The static began behind her sternum before sunrise.
Dec 6, 2025
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Fatigue Failures
The job market was brutal and everyone knew it, the news ran segments about it nightly, economists wringing their hands over automation and outsourcing…
Nov 29, 2025
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