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Delight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contribute fascinating philosophical insights on controversial topics like marriage equality, assisted suicide, the meaning of death, animal rights, and defining your "purpose." It's time to go deep in search of truth! If you love reading imaginative short stories on hot topics that make your brain think deeply but also have you laughing out loud... then this magazine is for you! "After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - November 2023 Last Rights: Death comes for a disbelieving philosopher. Drag Brunch: Hannah's gay friend is excluded from her bachelorette party. The Walnut Tree: A travel tour in Uzbekistan gets sidetracked to wonderful effect. Heros: Religious fundamentalists take over Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater. The Competitive Edge: An insurance company's race-based underwriting is called into question. Starstuck: The first child in 1,000 years is born to the "Great Purveyors of Reason" and confuses them with his love of emotions. Now The Leaves Are Falling Fast: A quaint suburban couple rob their dying neighbor to settle an old score. After Dinner Conversation believes humanity is improved by ethics and morals grounded in philosophical truth. Philosophical truth is discovered through intentional reflection and respectful debate. In order to facilitate that process, we have created a growing series of short stories across genres, a monthly magazine, and two podcasts. These accessible examples of abstract ethical and philosophical ideas are intended to draw out deeper discussions with friends, family, and students. If you enjoy this story, subscribe via our website to "After Dinner Conversation Magazine" and get this, and other, similar ethical and philosophical short stories delivere