Pity, Power, and Presence

The Convivial Society by L. M. Sacasas

Oct 11, 202118:39Technology

Welcome again to the Convivial Society . This installment follows relatively quickly on the last, and you may be forgiven for not having yet made your way through that one, which came in at 4,500 words (sorry). But, we h...

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