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The LIST Machine: Show Ideas For The Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN)
Another list inspired by boredom and bitterness, this time directed against TV’s tubby tyrant and her new Network Reich: OWN. Show Idea for #OWN: “Family Ties” Normal families labeled as ‘dysfunctional’ are chained together and the last survivor eats the others. … Continue reading
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“This Is Not Another Paragraph”
Furiously, they get back to work when you close your eyes. Carbon copied designer suits delicately framing hunched backs and defeated shoulders. Blackened insect eyes hidden from the basic input-output systemic glare. It is a row of white shiny computer … Continue reading
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The SHORT STORY Machine: “We Always Treat Children Too Well”
The deeper he stuffed his hands into his empty pockets, the quicker he felt he would reach his apartment. So long as he beat the sparrows from calling him out and the sun from stealing the night’s mischievous sense of … Continue reading
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The FICTION Machine: “The Television Was Getting Bored”
The television was getting bored with the Frigg family and tried to change the channel. Ridiculous tears sweated out of the coils, onto the wires, sparked and ignited, and set the house on fire. Little Chucky Frigg was orphaned at … Continue reading
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