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Childhood Poverty

by CornishBabe on Sep 16, 2017
Reviews & Essays

The causes and effect of childhood poverty. "Millions of children around the world miss out on their childhood as a result of poverty. Poverty deprives them of the capabilities needed to survive, develop and thrive. It prevents them from enjoying equal opportunities. It makes children more vulnerable to exploitation, abuse, violence, discrimination and stig...

Billionaire and the Sisters Ch. 93

by SteveWallace on Sep 25, 2017
Group Sex

A note to readers: This is a long story that unfolds chapter by chapter through the eyes of two protagonists -- Mark and Elsa, and as in many of my other stories involves a growing spate of horny characters. Every ten chapters or so I will provide a short summary at the start of that episode to bring new readers up to date (see start of Ch. 90). This story...

The Adventures of Sage Tumbleweed Ch. 01

by RandyGonzalez on Apr 23, 2019
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

In Adventure 1, we find our intrepid agent, Sage Tumbleweed, on the trail of the alien infiltrators plotting to exploit Earth's resources. Galactic immigration was getting out of control. Not only that, but using humankind's dimwitted senses against itself, the alien marauders secret agenda included increasing the stupidity level on a global scale. Intending...

Felicity's Submission

by Iwroteathing on Nov 16, 2020
Fetish

Abstract: Although some may find it unorthodox, the author decided that the format of a scientific journal would be the most rigourous and fair way to enact a methodology to prove a personal hypothesis, that her sexual development lagged far behind her educational and career progression. The investigation follows two strands of experimentation: 1) To esta...

Into the Breach

by MJ10 on Jan 24, 2011
Science Fiction

Title: “Into the Breach” PLOT: In a post-apocalyptic US, eight brave souls struggle to survive in a dystopian future. Will they survive, or will they succumb to the temptations the brave new world offers them? SETTING: Former United States, near future. Resource Wars have pushed the country to the brink of secession. Militias and government troops fight over...

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A Realistic and Boring Origin of the Freeuse Law

by SynapseFusion on Apr 29, 2025

The recently enacted Fair Distribution of Wealth Law promises a significant shift in the economic landscape. Its core principle revolves around redistributing profits generated by successful companies. While a portion of those profits remain with the company for reinvestment and employee compensation, a larger share is pooled and then distributed equally amo...

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The Pareto Efficient Relationship

by LettersFromTatyana on Sep 16, 2017
Romance

This story was inspired by the title of the book, Spousonomics: Using Economics to Master Love, Marriage, and Dirty Dishes. I haven't read the book yet, so I can't comment on any similarities between the two works. -------------- Michael shifted beneath his shoulder bag as he checked his watch. He'd done so at least a dozen times during the five minutes h...

Orientalism and 'Yellow Fever'

by al_Ussa on Sep 16, 2017
Reviews & Essays

"East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet," or so wrote the illustrious Rudyard Kipling in his 'Ballad of East and West.' With all due respect to Kipling, however, the two have indeed met, and have been dancing a complicated exchange of goods, ideas and even people for many centuries now. And this cultural exchange applies to almost all...

The Curator Ch. 08

by neglected2much on Sep 12, 2017
Novels and Novellas

Chapter 8: Chinese Puzzling Sue lay on the cold tile for a few minutes recovering. Her rump was sore from the fall, and she had smacked her elbow on the floor, hard. Otherwise, she was alright. Suddenly she remembered that she was on the clock again. The squid was relentless. Getting to her feet was a real challenge. Wobbling on the heels, while trying to g...

A Strange Planet called Zigrida Pt. 03

by yourcard on Sep 14, 2020
Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Strange Planet called Zigrida 3 By Yourcard Please read parts 1 & 2 to get a clearer sense of what's going on, the mission, and what went wrong or now going right. If you thought things were strange it only continues. How are they going to get home? Commander Scott now in the command chair of the landing ship with Science officer Lisa was buckled i...