Chapter 23 by James Garside

Chapter 23 by James Garside

Chapter 23: May 2026 — Polyamory Types are Like Vegans

How can you spot them? Don't worry, they'll tell you.

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James Garside
May 23, 2026
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Hi! Welcome to Chapter 23.

Become evil. Rule the world. Maybe drink tea first and sit down for a bit.

Just trying to live my best life. Hold for laugh.

“There are limits to the power of laughter and though I may hint at them from time to time, I do not propose to step over them.”

― Angela Carter

99% of writing is rewriting shitty first drafts and failed attempts. I mean that in a good way. A bit like meditation is about repeatedly trying to meditate. Repetition and failure is all part of the process and power for the cause. Keep going! Sorry, wrong meeting.

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James

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1700s: “I may not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”

1800s: “The liberty of the press is essential to the preservation of the rights of the people.”

1900s: “F…

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