"Ideas are more dangerous than guns. We don't let our people have guns. Why should we let them have ideas?" -StalinI present to you here a small fraction of the scrawlings that gather dust on my desk or wait, unfinished, in one of many notebooks. This writing is a way to preserve ideas in an era when it has become impossible and impractical to tell stories around a campfire or to talk of anything but reality with friends and family.
I'm a seventeen-year-old female American Northeasterner. A few of my favorite things are chemistry, classic literature, Russian history, and international politics.
Constructive criticism is always welcome and reviews are greatly appreciated even if a story has been posted for a year or more.
Favorite Authors: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, George Orwell, Fyodor Dostoevsky, James White.
Currently Reading: The Curse of the Giant Hogweed (MacLeod), Treasury of Russian Short Stories 1900-1966, Keep the Aspidistra Flying (Orwell)
Representative Work, Fiction: "Moscow Blaze" and "These Hallowed Halls"
Representative Work, Poetry: "Military Promenade" and "Occidental Rust"
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Current Quote:
"Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits is, of course, in a state of sin."
-John von Neumann
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I'm going to be gone for awhile.
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