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Don Newton is the author of emotionally intense, genre-blending novels that cut straight to the bone.
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Red Pill Archives – Fiction from the edge of belief.
Sci-fi meets paranoia. Truth wrapped in lies.
🧠 Psychological thrillers
🔐 Cryptographic puzzles
📜 Story > algorithm

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10 Reasons Why Cats Are Cool — and You’re Not

A reflection on the difference between losing innocence and gaining it, told through one veteran with every opportunity and a litter of kittens with only one future.

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October 12, 2025 at 4:25 AM
The Mosquito Question

When does a nuisance become expendable — and what happens when we decide it is?

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September 13, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Extinct Tribe of "Hobbits" Discovered on Remote Island

It Could Happen...

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September 2, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Charles Dickens Was Right...

How to turn a Global Economic Powerhouse into a Third-world Country in Three Easy Steps...

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August 29, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Being an Atheist is Hard
Who do you call when no one’s listening?

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August 24, 2025 at 11:47 PM
"Noah's Love Boat Wasn't all Shuffleboard and Drinks on the Lido Deck".

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August 18, 2025 at 6:10 PM
You might be following an idiot, if...

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August 18, 2025 at 3:03 PM
The Rise and Fall of Donald Trump

Inevitable can't be ignored...

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August 18, 2025 at 2:36 PM
“Witness to an Assassination: The Day I Watched a President Die”

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August 14, 2025 at 8:57 PM
WHY DO REPUBLICANS KEEP GETTING ELECTED WHEN THEY KILL THE ECONOMY EVERY TIME?

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August 12, 2025 at 10:59 PM
An Interview with Animas: Immortal Judge of Universal Order
Sometimes Gods have to eat Tacos...

New series coming soon.

"Don't Eat Anything In Hell"

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August 12, 2025 at 9:59 PM
The Death of Reading and the Decline of Intelligence

And why it matters

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August 8, 2025 at 8:42 PM
The Idiom Hypothesis: Why Life Refuses to Be Literal

By Professor I. P. Freely, Department of Inevitability

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August 8, 2025 at 4:08 PM
WHY THE INTROVERTS WILL TAKE OVER THE WORLD
(or, When’s the Last Time You Cried for a Sunset?)

An Interview With Professor I. P. Freely

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August 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
ORIGINS - Chapter Three
A. R. Den

ATLANTIS - How Thera Died and History Forgot

It's a myth. It's a mystery. It's a misunderstanding...

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August 3, 2025 at 11:56 PM
“Who's a Good Species?”: A Hard Look at Loyalty in Dogs vs. Humans
by Professor I. P. Freely, Brighton College

Who do you trust more, your best friend, or your dog?

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August 2, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Φ(x) is the law behind the law.
Why Conventional Cosmology is Wrong, and why you'll never hear it from a scientist.
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July 24, 2025 at 10:20 PM
BRUTAL SPRING - Episode Five
Carry The Sky -- In the air again with Salt Lake in the rearview, Melanie and Sarah with Harlan riding shotgun make their way north to the Colonies.
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July 23, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Algorithmic Slop and the Death of the Author.
A Commentary by Jace Lockwood
"AI can mimic your style. But it can’t create one for you."
If that stings, this article is for you.
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July 22, 2025 at 9:28 PM
NEW CULT! --- EVERYONE WELCOME!
Welcome to The First Reformed Congregation of Existential Curiosity and Assigned Parking
(F(O)RCECAP, if you're into acronyms that sound like IKEA furniture.)
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July 20, 2025 at 7:44 PM
If you sleep on someone else’s memory foam mattress, do you…

RPA Poll #1 – Designed by Professor I. P. Freely (for no apparent reason)

Weigh in on this ridiculously unscientific poll.

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If you sleep on someone else’s memory foam mattress, do you…
RPA Poll #1 – Designed by Professor I. P. Freely (for no apparent reason)
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July 19, 2025 at 9:08 PM
Black Holes For Dummies
by Professor I. P. Freely, Brighton College.
Presented under the auspices of the Department of Cosmic Coincidence and Menstrual Mechanics
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July 19, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Taming a Wild Rabbit - Episode Four
The Shadow, and other strange things... - Charlie wakes in the dark, sweating, disoriented—and not alone. A swirling shadow whispers her name, and reality fractures into memory, mystery, and something far older than fear.
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July 19, 2025 at 12:09 AM
"1" - Episode Three
Coffee and Questions
JACE LOCKWOOD
Elias reaches out to an old friend for answers—but what starts as a theory begins to feel like a confession. As the line between memory and machine blurs, Maggie returns… and she’s been waiting.
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July 18, 2025 at 2:26 AM
EXIT WOUND: Episode Four
Morals
LIZZIE BLANK
“Intentions don’t matter when trust doesn’t exist.” - Kate Wolf
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July 17, 2025 at 10:24 PM