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Apologies to C. S. Lewis.
The Abaddon TED Talk
Highlights and Observations from his address to the Aspen Institute for Strategic Decay
open.substack.com
July 13, 2025 at 4:21 PM
Apologies to C. S. Lewis.
https://open.substack.com/pub/gregoryadamsfiction/p/preview-the-romance-of-the-brass?utm_source=app-post-stats-page&r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
Historical literacy and political satire all in one tangled ball of action.
Historical literacy and political satire all in one tangled ball of action.
Preview: The Romance of the Brass Tack
"It is good that Justice is so terrible, or men may grow too fond of it."
open.substack.com
July 3, 2025 at 8:45 PM
https://open.substack.com/pub/gregoryadamsfiction/p/preview-the-romance-of-the-brass?utm_source=app-post-stats-page&r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
Historical literacy and political satire all in one tangled ball of action.
Historical literacy and political satire all in one tangled ball of action.
It's beginning to feel like the third season of handmaid's tale will be interrupted by the arrival of the handmaid's tale as a societal norm.
With what will Hulu be bundled in Gilead?
With what will Hulu be bundled in Gilead?
April 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM
It's beginning to feel like the third season of handmaid's tale will be interrupted by the arrival of the handmaid's tale as a societal norm.
With what will Hulu be bundled in Gilead?
With what will Hulu be bundled in Gilead?
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/protesting?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
Here is your sign to protest.
Here is your sign to protest.
Protesting?
Here's your sign.
open.substack.com
April 7, 2025 at 10:46 PM
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/protesting?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
Here is your sign to protest.
Here is your sign to protest.
https://lettersfromthelifeboat.substack.com/p/of-crabs-and-kings?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
🎶Everybody evokes into a crab sometime…🎵
🎶Everybody evokes into a crab sometime…🎵
Of Crabs and Kings
Inevitability is the Strongest Magic of All
lettersfromthelifeboat.substack.com
March 31, 2025 at 10:05 PM
https://lettersfromthelifeboat.substack.com/p/of-crabs-and-kings?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
🎶Everybody evokes into a crab sometime…🎵
🎶Everybody evokes into a crab sometime…🎵
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/ask-dr-franklin-pt-2?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
Don't ask if you do t want to know.
Don't ask if you do t want to know.
Ask Dr. Franklin Pt 2
Final in a Series
open.substack.com
March 22, 2025 at 5:31 PM
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/ask-dr-franklin-pt-2?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
Don't ask if you do t want to know.
Don't ask if you do t want to know.
Get ready to face a long sentence.
Tyger, Tyger, Texting Me
It's a Jungle In Your Messaging App
open.substack.com
March 20, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Get ready to face a long sentence.
Not pictured: Leopard eating Chief Justice Robert's Face.
March 18, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Not pictured: Leopard eating Chief Justice Robert's Face.
If you were wondering how catastrophic the world would have to get to leave no room for a headline about what Tracy Morgan was doing at the Knicks game, we're not there yet.
March 18, 2025 at 11:55 AM
If you were wondering how catastrophic the world would have to get to leave no room for a headline about what Tracy Morgan was doing at the Knicks game, we're not there yet.
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/talk-it-out?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
A deep dive into high anxiety
A deep dive into high anxiety
Talk it Out
There’s always a chance we’ll sight land tomorrow.
open.substack.com
March 17, 2025 at 10:34 PM
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/talk-it-out?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
A deep dive into high anxiety
A deep dive into high anxiety
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BCECtP4qN/?mibextid=wwXIfr
The Clickfarming of The Shire.
The Clickfarming of The Shire.
March 15, 2025 at 4:06 PM
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BCECtP4qN/?mibextid=wwXIfr
The Clickfarming of The Shire.
The Clickfarming of The Shire.
The Handmaid's Tale: released 1990
Jurassic Park: released 1993
Two competing explorations of humanity's future.
Thirty years later THE WRONG ONE IS WINNING.
Jurassic Park: released 1993
Two competing explorations of humanity's future.
Thirty years later THE WRONG ONE IS WINNING.
March 14, 2025 at 9:13 PM
The Handmaid's Tale: released 1990
Jurassic Park: released 1993
Two competing explorations of humanity's future.
Thirty years later THE WRONG ONE IS WINNING.
Jurassic Park: released 1993
Two competing explorations of humanity's future.
Thirty years later THE WRONG ONE IS WINNING.
Printable sharables for Teslas of all makes models and conditions.
March 12, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Printable sharables for Teslas of all makes models and conditions.
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/getting-by-in-2017-part-two?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
Wow I was really pessimistic in 2017. How pessimistic was I? See below. #serialfiction #2017
Wow I was really pessimistic in 2017. How pessimistic was I? See below. #serialfiction #2017
Getting by in 2017 part two
Short fiction I wrote in January 2017 when I was trying to think about how Trump V-1 .0 was going to play out. I never published it, but time has made it fresh again.
open.substack.com
March 10, 2025 at 10:28 PM
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/getting-by-in-2017-part-two?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
Wow I was really pessimistic in 2017. How pessimistic was I? See below. #serialfiction #2017
Wow I was really pessimistic in 2017. How pessimistic was I? See below. #serialfiction #2017
More ideas on what you can do to be less agreeable to fascists.
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/women-are-people-fighting-fascism?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
#fightingfascism
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/women-are-people-fighting-fascism?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
#fightingfascism
Women are People: Fighting Fascism Part 3
Facsinating if True
open.substack.com
March 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM
More ideas on what you can do to be less agreeable to fascists.
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/women-are-people-fighting-fascism?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
#fightingfascism
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/women-are-people-fighting-fascism?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
#fightingfascism
Here's some fiction I wrote an early 2017 trying to get a sense of what the future was like. It's like a time capsule of an age. We never wanted to see again and yet here we are.
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/getting-by-in-2017-part-1?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
#fiction #acti
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/getting-by-in-2017-part-1?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
#fiction #acti
Getting by in 2017 Part 1
Fiction I wrote in 2016, trying to predict the first Trump Administration and how it would hit.
open.substack.com
March 7, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Here's some fiction I wrote an early 2017 trying to get a sense of what the future was like. It's like a time capsule of an age. We never wanted to see again and yet here we are.
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/getting-by-in-2017-part-1?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
#fiction #acti
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/getting-by-in-2017-part-1?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
#fiction #acti
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/fighting-fascism-part-two?r=57guqx&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
Don't miss part two of the series on finding ways to resist in a hostile world. Middle episodes are always the best this one is like the Two Towers of
Don't miss part two of the series on finding ways to resist in a hostile world. Middle episodes are always the best this one is like the Two Towers of
Fighting Fascism Part Two
Let Your Freak Flag Fly
open.substack.com
February 24, 2025 at 10:09 PM
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/fighting-fascism-part-two?r=57guqx&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
Don't miss part two of the series on finding ways to resist in a hostile world. Middle episodes are always the best this one is like the Two Towers of
Don't miss part two of the series on finding ways to resist in a hostile world. Middle episodes are always the best this one is like the Two Towers of
https://medium.com/@lettersfromthelifeboat/the-ten-commandments-of-your-constitutional-rights-48a3049e2c40
Gettest Thee a Lawyer Before Answering Questions.
Gettest Thee a Lawyer Before Answering Questions.
The Ten Commandments of Your Constitutional Rights
I. Thou shalt not open thy door if an agent of the state doth knock upon it, lest they bear a lawful writ.
medium.com
February 20, 2025 at 11:14 PM
https://medium.com/@lettersfromthelifeboat/the-ten-commandments-of-your-constitutional-rights-48a3049e2c40
Gettest Thee a Lawyer Before Answering Questions.
Gettest Thee a Lawyer Before Answering Questions.
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/red-card-text-in-easy-to-cut-and?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
Text from the Red Card to have on hand if discussing constitutional issues with immigration enforcement.
Text from the Red Card to have on hand if discussing constitutional issues with immigration enforcement.
Red Card Text in Easy to Cut and Paste Format
Share Early and Often. Also Suitable for Reimagining in Novel Ways
open.substack.com
February 20, 2025 at 10:51 PM
https://open.substack.com/pub/lettersfromthelifeboat/p/red-card-text-in-easy-to-cut-and?r=57guqx&utm_medium=ios
Text from the Red Card to have on hand if discussing constitutional issues with immigration enforcement.
Text from the Red Card to have on hand if discussing constitutional issues with immigration enforcement.
And here's a bold font, bullet list of outside America media sources that may be of interest to you if you want to get a second opinion from outside of our disaster bubble.
February 17, 2025 at 9:06 PM
And here's a bold font, bullet list of outside America media sources that may be of interest to you if you want to get a second opinion from outside of our disaster bubble.
More clear and actionable advice on what you can do to keep your head and make your voice heard.
Resistbot and Media To Follow
I Think This is Politics: Democracy in Crisis
open.substack.com
February 17, 2025 at 9:01 PM
More clear and actionable advice on what you can do to keep your head and make your voice heard.