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REVIEW - Blood of the Bourgeoisie

This is Michael R. Sullivan’s second novel. He published The Final Flaw in 2022. Listen to his interview with Robert Breedlove if you want to hear more about his motivation for writing this book. ...more

Review

January 20, 2026•3 min read

FICTION - The Awakening. v01

The story of the Cypherpunks... and the price of freedom: A razor-sharp utopia built on lies vs. a rebellion buried in code. When the system glitches, Syntra must choose. Hey. Are you ready for this... ...more

Fiction

November 04, 2025•14 min read

Orange-Pilling Through Bitcoin Fiction: Are We Preaching to the Choir?

One of the main promises of Bitcoin fiction is to provide a new and exciting method for orange-pilling the population. Bitcoin is complicated. Understanding the mere basics requires studies in areas a... ...more

Bitcoin ,Fiction &Opinion

October 31, 2025•5 min read

FICTION - Sagas of the Lincoln County War

A city will wear you like a pair of old cowhide boots. Your feet slip in, comfortably, since their caresses have worn in the leather just so, and now they are a part of you. Such thoughts preoccupied ... ...more

Fiction

September 11, 2025•10 min read

FICTION - The Final Monopoly

Congratulations! You won, you did it, you have everything. Literally everything. Turns out unlimited growth works when there are no checks and balances to stop it. Well, for a while, right? You made T... ...more

Fiction

August 26, 2025•5 min read

FICTION - Ringcut

Exit moved in silence through the black zone. The road beneath his boots was fractured and blistered from a century of stress fractures, chemical erosion, and neglect. Every surface held the residue o... ...more

Fiction

August 05, 2025•23 min read