Tag: history
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SVAB 2: FANTASY
William of Greywood By Emmanuel Williams September 23, 2026 * William Deep in the forests of Greywood Isle sits a grey brick wall surrounding a small city of stone structures, known as Stoneland. In the colosseum at the rear of Stoneland Castle, an annual tournament is coming to an end. “It is now down to…
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Dear Mr. British
By Emmanuel Williams August 19, 2026 Dear Mr. British, Now that I bear an entire nationality in ink upon my skin, I confess there were times I wanted to hide it. All it says is “BRITISH” down my arm. Which to anyone without the whole story means that I am some British Nationalist. This is…
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America: Still Kicking Ass at 250
By Emmanuel Williams July 4, 2026 * Here we are, 250 years since we became an independent nation from the British empire. And you know what? We are still self-reliant. We are young, we are fun, we are bold, and we are brave, despite our nation’s age. We grew this way. Our children are growing…
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The Angel Redux
By Emmanuel Williams * What is an angel? I’ve been captivated by the thought, idea, and message of angels. Right now I’m thinking it’s those who have passed away but still have a message useful to the living. Using that definition, history is littered with angels. Full of angels. Lincoln’s enduring message is one of…
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Letters to Lestat, No. B1
By Emmanuel Williams Greetings, Lord Lestat – Forgive me. My last letter was months ago. Forgive me, Vampire, for I have sinned. I’ve dabbled in Christ and come up for air. I prayed and prayed. It helped for a while. Until my father died after I looked up the historical evidence for a man called…
