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Kirsten Norrie: An American Book of the Dead
29 May, Blackwell’s, Edinburgh – £3 / £17 with book

Stuart Kelly talks to Kirsten Norrie about her latest, transportive, deeply intelligent & richly unsettling book, An American Book of the Dead: A Wild West Séance. Set in the mid to late 1800s, this is a unique Acid Western whose psychedelia stems not from drugs but from the spirit world…

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EventbriteKirsten Norrie: An American Book of the DeadJoin Kirsten Norrie as she talks about her new book An American Book of the Dead

I'm not reposting it because it doesn't need more people sharing it, but could people please stop creating AI generated zombie Reagans reading or giving speeches about stuff to try to freak out the grandpas and memaws that still worship Reagan like an honorary unrecognized saint?

AI ghost Reagan is creepy. I don't care if it is done with good intentions, it doesn't help to lie. The paranoid delusional people will only use it as more evidence that anyone left of Newt Gingrich is the evil THEM the John Burchers warned their kind about.

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Latest episode of #Ghosts reminded me how much I hate the "Character is trying to keep a secret and audience knows it" trope. This show uses that all the time, but this episode didn't, and it still was really good and funny.