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American writer most recently published in Pulp Literary Magazine. sunnymertens.substack.com
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I have a semi-new piece out on aging as a woman. open.substack.com/pub/sunnymer...

Senator: I’ll speak in his defense because to err is human. Who among us hasn’t shown up drunk to work? Who here hasn’t cheated on their wife? Hegseth: Please stop helping me Senator: Who hasn’t taken off their pants at the zoo?

It's hard to feel young when you're always the oldest you've ever been.

If you're going to ask someone to sit on your face, don't be a pussy about it.

Society tries to turn people into machines and machines into people.

"Emancipation, like freedom, is not granted but conquered." -Thomas Sankara

YOUR PREJUDICE IS A TOOL USED TO OPPRESS YOU

One thing that bothers me as a reader is when the author tells us point blank what everything means. It's taking away the fun part.

"However, he's become a symbol for the strength and cunning of the American spirit; for some latent power that has been undulating through the population, now burgeoning with rage." sunnymertens.substack.com/p/this-isnt-... ~1000 words, free to read and subscribe

OMG, it is fitting.

Bought a cybertruck today. Doing my part to keep President Musk happy.