Author

Phil Tufi

@pctufi

articles: 13
total claps: 28
top claps: 27
avg read: 8.4 min
active: 2026-01-08 → 2026-05-28

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✍️ · Writing & Creative · 4 😂 · Humor & Satire · 3 LIT · Literature & Writing · 2 ECO · Economy · General · 2 📊 · Economic Policy · 1 💑 · Relationships · 1 RAG · RAG & Retrieval · 1 ⚾ · Baseball · 1

Top tags

#uber ·1 #rideshare ·1 #california-politics ·1 #car-insurance ·1 #personal-injury-lawsuit ·1 #fractional-banking ·1 #meritocracy ·1 #guild ·1 #monitization ·1 #gothic-cathedral ·1

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PH Phil Tufi

The Sacred Stream

A love poem carried from 1991 to 2026, for Ingrid Djeveux

May 16, 2026 · 2 min read · 27 claps #poetry #love #memories

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The Billionaire Who Rebuilt 1986

Inside Edward Contreux’s impossible Fortuna High reunion, staged in the ruins of Eureka’s Bayshore Mall

May 19, 2026 · 15 min read · 1 claps #fortuna #class-reunion #1986

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The First Cow Came Back Wrong

A novel of Catherine the Great, Prince Potemkin, and the doors beneath Russia

May 21, 2026 · 37 min read · 0 claps #potemkin-village #catherine-the-great #zero-point-energy

PH Phil Tufi

A Lost Fragment from the Tauride Garden

88°F in St. Petersburg; almost indecent.

May 21, 2026 · 10 min read · 0 claps

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THE LISTENER: A Ghost Ship Off Namibia

It began like all perfect propaganda now: dressed up as a joke. Night after night the clip burrowed into screens — an infection disguised…

May 05, 2026 · 9 min read · 0 claps #african-energy #military-fiction #psychological-thriller

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The Book That Reads You

How a Medieval Mystery May Be an Ancient Fungal Memory Engine

Jan 14, 2026 · 9 min read · 0 claps #speculative #interdisciplinary #mythoscientific

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The Joke Wasn’t the Joke. It Was the Pitch.

I remember the first time I saw The Devil Wears Prada. I was eating a donut, thinking fashion was silly — until Miranda Priestly reduced…

May 24, 2026 · 7 min read · 0 claps #secret-network #baseball #goals

The Joke Wasn’t the Joke. It Was the Pitch.

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When Merit Was Based on Contribution, Not Money

Why Fully Monetized Societies Confuse Accumulation with Contribution

Jan 08, 2026 · 5 min read · 0 claps #fractional-banking #meritocracy #guild

When Merit Was Based on Contribution, Not Money

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The Uber Fight Is Not What the Ads Make It Sound Like

California voters are being pulled into a fight over rideshare insurance, lawyer fees, and who pays when a crash happens.

May 10, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #uber #rideshare #california-politics

The Uber Fight Is Not What the Ads Make It Sound Like

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The Bubble Factory and the Year of Knives: America’s 2026–2027 Stress Map

This is not a prediction. It is a stress map. America’s 2026–2027 path depends on whether markets continue to treat ambiguity as permission…

May 24, 2026 · 4 min read · 0 claps #stock-market #midterms #behavioral-economics

The Bubble Factory and the Year of Knives: America’s 2026–2027 Stress Map

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PH Phil Tufi

The Emerald Hiss

By the time Phil finished the twenty-seventh micro-edit of the poster, the woman in the pink suit had stopped being a joke and started…

May 28, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps #screenplay-writing #hollywood #emerald-heart

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Why We Keep Drawing the Human Body Like a Temple

At first, the image looks almost ridiculous.

May 11, 2026 · 3 min read · 0 claps

Why We Keep Drawing the Human Body Like a Temple

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The Most Terrible Rooms in Scripture

On Deuteronomy 22, Genesis 19, Judges 19, and the moral horror of a world that mistakes order for justice

May 16, 2026 · 2 min read · 0 claps