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Life in our dystopian near-futures has never been funnier. Sauders gets inspiration from our daily news, and these stories are therapy for us as well. Skewering what is accepted as conventional wisdom, Saunders explores concepts which are more easily delivered with entertainment than op-eds or tweet-storms. Always taking the "what if" of current controversies to their slippery-slope results, Saunders reminds us constantly to not take the world around us seriously. This anthology contains: - The Tunnel People - Mind Timing - Becoming Michelle - A Sweet Fortune - Keyboard in the Sky - Cats…mehr

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Life in our dystopian near-futures has never been funnier. Sauders gets inspiration from our daily news, and these stories are therapy for us as well. Skewering what is accepted as conventional wisdom, Saunders explores concepts which are more easily delivered with entertainment than op-eds or tweet-storms. Always taking the "what if" of current controversies to their slippery-slope results, Saunders reminds us constantly to not take the world around us seriously. This anthology contains: - The Tunnel People - Mind Timing - Becoming Michelle - A Sweet Fortune - Keyboard in the Sky - Cats Typing Romance - The Maestro - Rise & Fall of President Frump - The Integrity Implosions - The Chardonnay Conspiracy Note: Mind TIming and Becoming Michelle were co-authored with C. C. Brower
Autorenporträt
R. L. has always had a hard-edged humor. But he's been working on toning it back when it interferes with the straight entertainment value of the story he's bringing to life. Saunders likes his parables exciting and his sharp wit is often a surprise. Of course, there are contemporary mentions you have to keep an eye out for... Satire is like that, he says - no fun if you don't deflate an over-blown ego every now and then...