Ask the Author: David Kohnen
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David Kohnen
In a world dominated by technology and Artificial Intelligence, all the historians are rounded up and sent into exile by a regime that runs unchecked while the people are left to ponder their own historical aloofness as archives are shuttered, library shelves are cleared, and honest discussions in pubs are monitored. Simultaneously, government power brokers and partisan propagandists shamelessly prey upon the ignorance of the masses. At the end of the story, the historians are rescued by the living ghosts of John Lennon, George Harisson, and Jerry Garcia while Dead & Co. join forces with Elvis, Waylon and Willy, and Ludwig van Beethoven and Wolfie Mozart -- thus enabling the historians to reintroduce humanity to the starving masses in conjunction with the establishment of Starfleet (two sentences with a heavy dose of pop culture and pulp fiction).
"Historians of the world ... UNITE!""
"Historians of the world ... UNITE!""
David Kohnen
With MacArthur in Japan by William J. Sebald
David Kohnen
Why guitars are like living beings for musicians ......
David Kohnen
To be a redshirt who is.assigned as chief of security to the skipper of the USS ENTERPRISE (NCC-1701), Capt. J.T. Kirk.
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How a highschool rock and roller ended up in the naval services and then seeing the world in both peace and war, while simultaneously plotting to be a rock and roller - the whole time having to explain to his wife why another guitar purchase is necessary at every turn. The plot thickens when he meets Bruce Springsteen and Bob Weir -- and in a simple twist of fate, Bob Dylan introduces Sturgill Simpson to the salty navy man at the center of the adventure. The mystery ends just as the salty navy man is about to walk onto the arena stage with nothing but an acoustic guitar and a story yet to be told ....
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