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It’s Not Working launched in February 2026 to be a depository for random thoughts and analysis from someone who has no real qualifications beyond being alive during tumultuous times and enjoying the creative process. If you subscribe today, you'll get full access to the website as well as email newsletters about new content when it's available. Your subscription makes this site possible, and makes it less likely that it will just become a digital ghost town. Thank you!

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