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Michael J. Wilson

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Michael J. Wilson is a writer living in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He works for the immersive art company Meow Wolf.

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End of the World in the Big Lots Parking Lot

I had a dream the other night where Dua Lipa was giving a concert in the parking lot of a big box store that was on fire. She performed next to large shipping containers while we all sat on ratty lawn chairs. They were green and white plaid.

There's something to be said about not giving into despair even in the face of certain doom. Dance in the parking lot. Be the band on the Titanic, play until t

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