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Kino McFarland

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Born

in Cincinnati, The United States

August 19, 1986

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http://www.kinomcfarland.com

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Horror, Poetry, Thriller

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In this unstable world, you are still the product

The whole world feels unstable and for once, my own brain doesn’t seem to be along for the ride. However, I’m not writing nearly as much as I would like. I’m not working on any projects nearly as much as I would like. The need for immediate income has taken over the long, drawn out process of creation.

And I understand that is where people find the need for Generative AI. Capitalism.

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Uncultured: A Memoir

by Daniella Mestyanek Young (Goodreads Author)

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The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present

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