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John Semley

John Semley is a writer and researcher based in Philadelphia.

Two wooden hands reach up for a wooden ball.

America, Ex Post Facto

In April 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic phase-shifted America, and the world, into a grim, new reality, a story circulated via the AP wire about a post office in the microscopically small town of Deer Isle, Maine. There, a tattered American flag had been left to languish atop ...