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Shawn Inlow
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Singer / Songwriter, poet, social critic, writer, retired journalist and retired Pa. State Trooper.
I made a short video on the New York Times headlines... I read the news so you don't have to. Plus a pretty funny interruption in the middle. Enjoy!

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"I Read The News Today, Oh Boy!"
Video Podcast: Episode One - Tuesday, September 16, 2025
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September 17, 2025 at 1:28 AM
September 12, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Got my bill from Penelec today: $11.60

Somebody remind me of why Trump is trying to disincentivise rooftop solar again?

How is hour electric bill lately?
September 9, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Trump's Birthday greeting card for Jeffrey Epstein:
September 9, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Chapel accompanies Nick to his home in a protected compound. But little do they know they're being followed. It's Chapter 7 of our free weekly sci-fi novel, "Solid."
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Catch up from Chapter 1 here:
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Solid: Chapter 7
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
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August 13, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Adbusters TV: Episode 1
YouTube video by Adbusters
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August 4, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Chapel Panic and Nick Casteel are discussing their school work at L.A. #17. It's Chapter 6 of our free weekly serial sci-fi novel, "Solid."

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Solid: Chapter 6
Chapel was squeezing in past the handsome boy who’d sat beside her all semester.
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July 23, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The elements of Critical Thinking: First we touched on sources. Then credibility. Today, we look at evidence!

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The Truth of the Matter - Evidence
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July 18, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Tom Panic, in orbit around Jupiter, is working on a fusion reactor named Alvin. It's "Solid" Chapter 5! Free today on my substack!

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Solid: Chapter 5
by Shawn K. Inlow
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July 15, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Bob Geldof, 40 years after Live Aid...
July 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
StoneMan, Pennsylvania's top original piano driven rock band, is marching out Sunday, June 29, for a revel at Pine Grove Hall.

The making merry begins at 6 p.m. and you can guitjo tickets here: pinegrovehall.com/shows-events

Good food, good beer and the best music you'll ever hear!
June 26, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Today, over at X+Y, we build on last week's article on "Sources" with one about "Credibility." We're thinking about critical thinking and the search for objective truth! Enjoy!

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June 19, 2025 at 11:34 PM
"Solid" is my free sci-fi serial that's cooking over at Substack. Today, I'm doing some unscheduled author's notes just to talk to readers and use the platform to suss out some themes. Enjoy this romp through a climate changed world!

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June 18, 2025 at 5:47 PM
Today, we venture to Marty's Curios, in a run down section of what is left of Los Angeles in 2055. It's Chapter 4 of my free sci-fi serial, "Solid." Enjoy!

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Solid: Chapter 4
by Shawn K. Inlow
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June 17, 2025 at 5:28 PM
This week, in 1979, dad did ok on Father's Day and told off some guys at work.

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Today: 1979 June 11-17
Monday 6.11.79Daily Lottery: 261Plenty of work today.I made & mixed 44 sets of slugsToday on all the holesPerry & Stu brought back from OhioI told Ogden and & Paul All we needed was a few more toysAnd...
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June 16, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Today, over at Culture and Criticism, we take a look at Trump's American Putsch, where it's hard to tell the police from the terrorists.

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June 15, 2025 at 4:04 PM