January 2024

The Inaugural Issue

January 2024 The Inaugural Issue

January 2024 Cover Art

Many thanks to our very special contributors who made The Argyle’s second issue such an amazing success:

Poetry: Michael D. Amitin • Clara Bulgherea • Karina Bush • Taylor Dibbert • Roy Duffield • Ashley Elizabeth • R.M. Engelhardt • David Estringel • Leah Meuller • Lauren Scharhag • Ron Whitehead

Fiction: Timothy Bourdreau • Ryan Dennis • David Estringel • Julian Gallo • Colin Gee • Neil Gordon • D.A. Helmer • Chiara Maxia • Elena L. Zhang

Nonfiction: David Estringel • Ron Whitehead

Digital Art: Karina Bush • Paul Warren • Stephen Michael Whitter

Poetry

  • Three Poems

    by Clara Burghelea

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  • "The Antinomian Fire This Time"

    by Ron Whiehead

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  • Four Poems

    by Ashley Elizabeh

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  • Four Poems

    by R,M. Engelhardt

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  • "Only So Much"

    by Taylor Dibbert

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  • Four Poems

    by Leah Mueller

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  • Five Poems

    by Lauren Scharhag

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  • Selections from Sonnets I

    by Karina Bush

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  • Four Poems

    by Michael D. Amitin

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  • Five Poems

    by Roy Duffield

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  • Selections from "Brujeria"

    by David Estringel

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Fiction

  • "Your Turn"

    by Elena L. Zhang

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  • "Mile Six Four Two"

    by Colin Gee

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  • "Pankow"

    by Chiara Maxia

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  • "Eleven Secrets in No Particular Order"

    by Timothy Boudreau

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  • Reading of "The Dead Pile"

    by Ryan Dennis

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  • "Rain Over the Atlantic"

    by Julian Gallo

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  • "Trap"

    by Neil Gordon

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  • "Something to Believe"

    by D.A. Helmer

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  • "You'll Always Be Wifey to Me"

    by Timothy Boudreau

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  • "Roadkill"

    by David Estringel

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Nonfiction

  • "Warm Blankets"

    by David Estringel

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  • "I Refuse to Become an AI Smartphone Zombie"

    by Ron Whitehead

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  • "Dishes Best Served Cold"

    by David Estringel

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The Blackbox Ballet by Daniel Harlowe

Curated from DeepSNAKES (YouTube)

Inspired by ‘the Theatre of Extremes’, The Blackbox Ballet choreographs the neurotic bondage of a brutal trans-human future.

Do you dare to open the Blackbox?

Written by Daniel Harlow

Vocals and visuals by Daniel Harlow and AI.

Music by Daniel Harlow.

Curated for your pleasure…

“Singularity” by Marissa Davis

Curated from the On Being Project (You Tube)

Poem by Marissa Davis: https://www.marissa-davis.com/

Performed by Toshi Reagon: https://toshireagon.com/about-toshi

Film by Lottie Kingslake: https://lottiekingslake.co.uk/

Fourth Industial Revoution Slut - Part I by Karina Bush

Curated from DeepSNAKES (Rumble.com )

FOURTH INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION SLUT I the novella is here. On the internet. Free. It has already been banned from YouTube.

DeepSNAKES is a collaborative AI multimedia literary project from Karina Bush (writer and Fourth Industrial Revolution Slut) and Daniel Harlow (writer and founder of Fugitives & Futurists).

"More iconic than Caesar" ~ Vogue Italia

DeepSNAKES has released the audiobook in two parts, with Part II already here. Buckle up.