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Thoughts on Beautiful Losers by Sam Francis

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The Childhood of King Cyrus by Antonio Maria Vassallo

You’ve heard the old stories of some powerful king who becomes troubled by prophecies that his newborn son (or grandson) would overthrow him and assume his throne. So the king orders an execution. But inevitably the officer in charge cannot go through with it and instead takes the baby to a shepherd, …

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