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My Emigration

  By Trick Dempsey May 8, 2017 May 8, 2017 Uncategorized

Keeping a promise to Shaun King“If you want to know what you would have been doing during the civil rights movement, look at what you did yesterday.” — Shaun King“Well, Mr. King, I would have been a coward.” I tell him. “I can’t bear to keep my family … Continue Reading

Tagged   emigration, healthcare, immigration, politics, shaun-king

The First Post-Fact Election

  By Trick Dempsey November 11, 2016 November 11, 2016 Uncategorized

American Elections have always existed in a Post-Fact World

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Tagged   2016-election, branding, politics

There is no magic bullet

  By Trick Dempsey August 15, 2016 June 11, 2017 Fiction

We can’t Star Trek our way out of this one

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Tagged   design, Iron Immortals, politics, Seven Days A Servant

Where did you find your hero?

  By Trick Dempsey August 4, 2016 June 11, 2017 Fiction

Throw a rock at the fantasy aisle of a bookstore, who’s on the cover?

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Tagged   design, Inspiration, Iron Immortals, politics, Seven Days A Servant

How John Scalzi convinced me to outline a sequel to my novel

  By Trick Dempsey July 10, 2016 June 11, 2017 Random Thoughts

“Didn’t you hear me the first time?”

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Tagged   Books, design, Nobody's Business, politics

Why I left my six-figure San Francisco life and chose to live in poverty instead

  By Trick Dempsey July 6, 2016 June 11, 2017 Random Thoughts

“There is a solution for the poor,” the executive begins.

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Tagged   Books, Games, Life, life-lessons, politics, Success

Let’s Talk About Superman

  By Trick Dempsey May 26, 2016 June 11, 2017 Random Thoughts

Superman continues to change the world.
Just the other day, Superman died again. It was pretty meaningless as PR stunts go. Heroes die all the time, and sometimes their replacement is a long time coming, New heroes come, of course, but they can take th… Continue Reading

Tagged   Personal, politics
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