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The Apollo Illusion

The Apollo Illusion

A science fiction dystopia about a future society's frightening overdependence on technology

2018

Stories

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I Never Knew How Much My Voice Mattered Until COVID Stole It

I realized I didn’t just lose my voice. I lost my ability to advocate.

Mar 16, 2024

I Never Knew How Much My Voice Mattered Until COVID Stole It

Mar 16, 2024

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An Injustice!

A Jew, A Muslim, and Israel: Cracks in the Wall

In light of the conflict in Israel, I’m sharing my essay on visiting Israel during the Gaza Crisis in 2009 and the revelation I had

Oct 10, 2023

A Jew, A Muslim, and Israel: Cracks in the Wall

Oct 10, 2023

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My Deep Dive into White Replacement Theory and Rising U.S. Violence

I couldn’t shake the unease I kept feeling, so I interviewed a genocide scholar and found these disturbing trends

Oct 5, 2023

My Deep Dive into White Replacement Theory and Rising U.S. Violence

Oct 5, 2023

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For Holocaust Remembrance Day, I Watched a Friend Fall for QAnon and Into Antisemitism

I finally understood what my Jewish ancestors lived through in Eastern Europe during the 1930s and 1940s

Sep 8, 2023

For Holocaust Remembrance Day, I Watched a Friend Fall for QAnon and Into Antisemitism

Sep 8, 2023

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Middle-Pause

What It Means to Be an Unmarried Woman in Her 40s with No Kids

Hint: it’s not random trips to Paris and champagne at the spa

Aug 21, 2023

What It Means to Be an Unmarried Woman in Her 40s with No Kids

Aug 21, 2023

What Music Transports You Back in Time?

During uncertain times, music becomes my time machine to better days

3d ago

What Music Transports You Back in Time?

3d ago

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The Interstitial

The Curious Case of Elizabeth Seams

A short story about a mysterious 12-year old girl who can talk to trees

Dec 20, 2024

The Curious Case of Elizabeth Seams

Dec 20, 2024

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Ellemeno

When Self-Care Stresses You Out

Should the onus really be on the individual?

Dec 9, 2024

When Self-Care Stresses You Out

Dec 9, 2024

‘Twisters’ is the Old-School Summer Blockbuster We Need

Maybe Hollywood is finally redeeming itself

Jul 22, 2024

‘Twisters’ is the Old-School Summer Blockbuster We Need

Jul 22, 2024

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Ellemeno

Have We Created Our Own Surveillance State?

A recent NYT article made me revisit concerns from a decade ago

Jul 3, 2024

Have We Created Our Own Surveillance State?

Jul 3, 2024

Shari Lopatin

Shari Lopatin

Book Author

Former journalist all about big ideas and good stories. I write about life, culture, & social issues. No AI here! www.sharilopatin.com

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