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Everything is Fake & Nobody Cares
Thoughts on the Jake Paul v. Anthony Joshua fight
Dec 21, 2025
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Anthony Marigold
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Hangover! (Pt. 2)
The continuation of the story of a software engineer in Rio de Janeiro.
Oct 6, 2025
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Anthony Marigold
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Hangover! (Pt. 1)
The story of a hungover digital nomad in Rio de Janeiro.
Sep 21, 2025
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Anthony Marigold
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The Rebels Need to Topple the Literary Establishment
Nov 5, 2024
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The Mental Flip Responsible for Henry Miller's Success After a Decade of Failure
Dec 4, 2024
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The Risk of Writing from Experience
Oct 16, 2024
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Anthony Marigold
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The Novelist in the Age of AI
May 28, 2025
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Bret Easton Ellis Covers His Own Death
Apr 4, 2025
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The Magic of Philip Roth
Feb 14, 2025
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A Balancing Act
A short story about two sex tourists and a taxi driver in Rio de Janeiro
Jul 13, 2025
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George Orwell: The Great Rebel Writer
Celebrating the troublemaker's birthday in style
Jun 30, 2025
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Anthony Marigold
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The Novelist in the Age of AI
New demands on an old profession.
May 28, 2025
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Well, Now That the Muzzles Are Off...
My recent essay in "The Republic of Letters"
May 9, 2025
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Anthony Marigold
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A Wake Up Call for Millennials
A review of "The Sleepers" by Matthew Gasda
May 7, 2025
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Anthony Marigold
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From Twitter to the Toilet
A review of "The Novelist" by Jordan Castro
Apr 26, 2025
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Anthony Marigold
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Bret Easton Ellis Covers His Own Death
A Review Of The Shards by wayback machine
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