Updates from The Hamchuck Writers Collective

 Howie Tortellin, CEO of the Hamchuck Writers' Collective, here. Pete sent me another e-mail. Said he wants me to tell the world about his latest project. I don't have time to argue with him, so here it is, world. World, I hope you enjoy this. And be nice to him, he reads this stuff so the rest of us don't have to, I guess.:  From Pete Huston:  Hmmmmm . . . I just spent an hour and a half digging in my storage area looking for an academic article I remember reading around 2007 before I finally found it. It seems everything I read that year in Taiwan, in terms of academic articles, was indeed brought back to the USA but stored in its own box separate from boxes that were sorted by topic. The article I wanted was "The Psychologizing of Chinese Healing Practices in the United," by Linda L Barnes, in "Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry, 22: 413-443, 1998. It deals with the process of how so-called "Traditional Chinese Medicine" was transformed in the tw

 Howie here.  Pete just called, yeah, Peter Huston, our lead author of the moment here at the Hamchuck Writers Collective. As you may recall, I, Howie Tortellini, recently got access to the Tortellini Family Trust Fund which was established when my great-grandad Luigi "Rutherford" Capobianco Tortellini sold the patent for the first ever, self-cleaning, self-mobile, autonomous, steam powered waffle iron to the Schenectady General Electric (Zip-code 12345 represent!) back in 1932 and have used my new found wealth to buy an only slightly flood damaged house here in the Stockade and created a brand new writers collective. While we've only got one author right now, we do hope to get more soon, but for the moment it's just Pete, so we've got to be nice to the one we've got.  So Pete called. Yeah, he talked a lot. He does love to talk on the phone, and it's gotten worse with this pandemic. Usual Pete-shit. Something about Chloe Zhao winning the Oscars and the Chi

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