Total Work Manifesto #1: I, Long Dead, Shall Love Them Then

Including: Precis, Dystopia, Preface, & Chapter 0

Note to Subscribers

I.

When I was a boy, I wanted to be a writer. I hope I didn’t mean that I wanted to get paid for being a professional writer, but I’m almost certain that that’s exactly what I thought. In high school, that desire, as ever, turned even more practical as I thought about being a journalist. Oh, Lord.

(Lord have mercy. Christ have mercy…)

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