Today Jonathan Katz writes about browsing the gift shops in beautiful torturous Guantanamo Bay. Yes there is one at Gitmo too. Lest you think the prison camp itself would be a bridge too far to sell souvenirs, don’t worry, they’ve got you covered. At the main gift shop,| Welcome to Hell World
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Flooding in Central Texas and the Texas Hill Country has killed at least 119 people, with 161 still missing in Kerr County. Rescue crews are still searching for missing people as more rain is expected. Here is a guide on how to help those affected.| The Texas Tribune
From Issue IV: Luke O'Neil's short story "Newburyport, MA" renders a memory in the timbre of modern experience, where diffuse horrors punctuate the everyday.| Protean Magazine
A haunting yet darkly humorous exploration of a world teetering on the edge of collapse. In stories that pulse with both the familiar and the uncanny, O’Neil’s characters struggle to survive in a reality rife with violence, climate catastrophe, and the crushing weight of modern life. From the threat of police brutality to the absurdity of predatory healthcare, his sharp observations of societal decay leave a lasting impact. Yet, in the midst of the turmoil, his signature wit emerges—off...| OR Books