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The Man Who Declares Tomorrow Before It Arrives
Trump Report Card, Spring Quarter 2026
Mar 25
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🧭 The Waiting List
or: A Room with a Clock
Mar 18
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The Town Beneath the Lake
Dispatch from a Forgotten Gold Rush
Mar 15
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From the Desk of Kimberly Twain
Dear readers,
Mar 13
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What the Hell Happened to Iran?
From the San Francisco of the Middle East to the Ayatollahs — a personal journey through the revolution that turned a country upside down.
Mar 6
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February 2026
🧭 WHEN THE CURTAIN RISES, THE PLAY IS ALREADY FIXED
🏛️ THE QUESTIONS AT THE DESKTwain’s Gazette of the Absurd is a reader-supported publication.
Feb 27
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Who Exactly Is “We?”
A Civic Orientation
Feb 25
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The Iron Door: A Traveler’s Entry, 1872 / A Detour, 2025
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Feb 23
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From Slaughter to Casinos?
A landscape remembers what commerce prefers to forget.
Feb 20
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📚 Freedom Schools and the Education That Refused to Disappear
🧭 The Family CurriculumTwain’s Gazette of the Absurd is a reader-supported publication.
Feb 18
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🪙👑 The Donor and the King
A Berkeley walk through money, monuments, and the modern urge to sit on the throne
Feb 16
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The Northern Gold Fields: Shasta’s Hard Country
By the early 1850s, while San Francisco was busy turning gold into chandeliers and oysters, the rush pressed north into the river cuts and oak-scraped…
Feb 16
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