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Ethan Noll

Ethan Noll writes short stories and poems. There are very few things that he enjoys more than crafting a creative and aesthetically pleasing sentence. Writing gives him an opportunity to express ideas that he can't usually verbalize in his daily life.

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The Relic

I saw it sitting in the corner of the bar: a hulking metal contraption, one of the first models ever made. Once it had been considered a technological miracle, but now it was nothing but a piece of vintage decoration. I started thinking about what life was like back then, before…