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Year: 2016

Poems

A Small Christmas Uprising

December 24, 2016 Eric Priezkalns 0

I’m a little light bulb, hanging on the tree.
Though you use me every year, you never think of me.
Wasting electricity on twinkly lights to bring pleasure to your lives,
But you could get the very same thing by looking at the skies… […]

Stories & Skits

Afloat

December 2, 2016 Eric Priezkalns 0

Flash fiction about toes that stop touching the ground. […]

Essays & Opinion

No More Leaders of the Free World

November 1, 2016 Eric Priezkalns 1

Some believe that Trump and Clinton are competing to be leaders of the free world. Outside of the USA, few will share that belief. […]

Poems

The Greatest Gift, and More

October 1, 2016 Eric Priezkalns 0

A poem for an old friend who needs nothing and has more than she knows. […]

Poems

The Old Man of the Beach

September 1, 2016 Eric Priezkalns 0

A poem inspired by a pillar of rock that stands upon a beach, opposing the waves that lap around it. […]

Essays & Opinion

If Terror Has Nothing to Do with Islam…

August 2, 2016 Eric Priezkalns 2

There is an oft-repeated rationalization that Muslim terrorists are not Muslims. The same hollow wordplay would be denounced if used to excuse rape, child abuse, racism or homophobia. […]

Essays & Opinion

How to Remain in Europe; An Easy Guide to Avoiding the Consequences of Brexit

June 26, 2016 Eric Priezkalns 0

Do you disagree with Brexit? This simple trick lets you negate the votes of millions and will keep you in the European Union! […]

Essays & Opinion

This CEO Wanted a Debate About Brexit, so I Gave Him One

June 23, 2016 Eric Priezkalns 0

O2 CEO Ronan Dunne said he wanted a ‘proper debate’ about the UK’s membership of the European Union, but he chose a terrible way to engage with the people most likely to want Brexit. […]

Essays & Opinion

The Messed-Up Marketing of No Man’s Sky

May 28, 2016 Eric Priezkalns 1

I expect No Man’s Sky will be a great game. However, neither Hello Games nor Sony can be proud of the way they have communicated with the people who want to play it. […]

Essays & Opinion

Livingstone Panders to Anti-Semites (and You Know It)

April 30, 2016 Eric Priezkalns 0

That Ken Livingstone ‘remembered’ Hitler’s support for Zionism perfectly demonstrates how politicians use misinformation and coded language to appeal to anti-semites whilst pretending to abhor racism. […]

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