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Strange Times is a day-by-day rereading of the 1921 New York Timesโ€”a free, twice-monthly reminder that the past was stranger than we think. This newsletter includes Strange Pulp, an irregular journal of weird fiction. Subscribe now and get both!

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About W.M Akers

W.M. Akers is a writer, game designer and editor, best known for the novel Westside, the games Deadball: Baseball With Dice and Comrades: A Revolutionary RPG, and the newsletter Strange Times, published at patreon.com/wmakers

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