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Real world static. Pulp noir reality. Dispatches from the City of Ash.

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  • THE 10 CENT RAG
    • THE UNDERGROUND
    • THE DIRTY ASH
    • THE EDITOR’S AXE
  • W-HAM-ER RADIO
    • ON AIR
    • THE STUDIO
  • W-HAM-ER TV
    • THE BROADCAST
    • THE CUTTING ROOM
  • THE BLUEPRINTS
    • SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE

Locket

A high-contrast, black-and-white image from shows a gravestone engraved with "Jackie Angel Bennett" to the left. To the right, the backs of three figures—two elderly women and a man in a trench coat—are huddled together, looking toward the stone under gray sky, conveying a somber and gritty tone.
  • Chapter 2: An Inheritance of Grief

THE HAMMER FILES: A Final Goodbye

Jack Hammer1 year ago2 months ago03 mins mins
This entry is part 11 of 11 in the series Chapter 2: An Inheritance of Grief

Case point: The Coroner After concluding with the tired Officer at the Oakmont police station, I was directed to the…

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An open, tarnished silver locket with a sneering man's photo on the left and a smiling girl's photo on the right, in a gritty, black-and-white graphic novel style.
  • Chapter 2: An Inheritance of Grief

THE HAMMER FILES: Ashes to Ashes

Jack Hammer1 year ago2 months ago03 mins mins

Case Point: The Unclaimed The Oakmont coroner’s office was a small, quiet room with the scent of old paper and…

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