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Strangely Familiar

From a list of plots and. themes of stories submitted “too frequently” to Strange Horizons, an online magazine of “speculative fiction.” The document was compiled in order to provide guidance…

The last Americans

by Jared M. Diamond,

Environmental collapse and the end of civilization

Bill Gates Is . . .

by Harper’s Staff,

Sprawling for Prisoners

by Robert Whiteside,

A Punk Rocker’s Angry Christ

by Nick Cave,

Fifty Years of Dispossession

by Edward W. Said,

And the Oscar Goes To . . .

by Harper’s Staff,

Opium, Made Easy

by Michael Pollan,

One gardener’s encounter with the war on drugs

Wedded to an Illusion

by Fenton Johnson,

Do gays and lesbians really want the right to marry?

Club Hopping in the New Moscow

by Harper’s Staff,

Touchy Topics in the Gulf

From “Customs and Culture,” a chapter in the troop-information pamphlet distributed by the U.S. Central Command to all U.S. armed forces in Saudi Arabia. Soldiers are encouraged to keep this…

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Strangely Familiar

The last Americans

Bill Gates Is . . .

Sprawling for Prisoners

A Punk Rocker’s Angry Christ

Fifty Years of Dispossession

And the Oscar Goes To . . .

Opium, Made Easy

Wedded to an Illusion

Club Hopping in the New Moscow

Touchy Topics in the Gulf

November 1990

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