705 - Omelas - Tangentially Speaking with Chris Ryan

Tangentially Speaking with Christopher Ryan

705 - Omelas

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705 - Omelas

Chris Ryan

Feb 24, 2026

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This is a very short story by Ursula K. LeGuin called “The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas.” You can read it here.

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