Writer of books, scripts, lyrics. Bram Stoker Award for Black Butterflies; Spur Award for Gunmetal Mountain. Newest sf novels: SubOrbital 7, Stormland. New novel: The Silver Revolver. Writer: The Crow. Deep Space 9 et al. Science! https://john-shirley.com
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Warned and Loving Me is a Perversion are the most recent.
Free tracks to listen to.
Really good musicians, I was lucky to work with them. A selection of recordings here. Up top mostly selected recordings from the last eight years and a few below from before that. Gravity Well is by me and prog rocker Jerry King. My vocals and lyrics. Couple of covers.
Pauline Cushman was a spy for the Republic, embedded amongst the Confederates during the war. She was caught and nearly hung but the invasion of Federal troops intervened. She was forgotten by the US Govt, and died in penury at 60.
Are there new Paulines embedded among the NeoConfederates now?
what the hell?
Always thought so.
"In other words, the algorithmic feed can compress years of political hardening into days...What digital platforms have done...is take that ancient impulse and convert it into a technical system... The reptilian brain has become a source of profit in network society."
Always thought so.
"In other words, the algorithmic feed can compress years of political hardening into days...What digital platforms have done...is take that ancient impulse and convert it into a technical system... The reptilian brain has become a source of profit in network society."
States are paying billions to subsidize the AI boom
The cage fight shit at the White House is nationally demeaning, and redolent of Caligula era Rome. And of course it's splurging our money on idiocracy bullshit. The United States of the Lowest Common Denominator.
The cage fight shit at the White House is nationally demeaning, and redolent of Caligula era Rome. And of course it's splurging our money on idiocracy bullshit. The United States of the Lowest Common Denominator.
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A study published last November in Science confirmed what many observers of digital politics have long suspected: feed algorithms do not merely reflect human hostility. They can amplify it.
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A study published last November in Science confirmed what many observers of digital politics have long suspected: feed algorithms do not merely reflect human hostility. They can amplify it.
President Donald Trump's UFC fight on the White House's South Lawn requires a monumental effort from more than seven federal agencies, hundreds of staff working onsite daily and about $60 million.
President Donald Trump's UFC fight on the White House's South Lawn requires a monumental effort from more than seven federal agencies, hundreds of staff working onsite daily and about $60 million.