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Joseph Anthony Rulli is a transplanted Hoosier, living in Chicago since the fall of 2006. He began writing as a career upon his arrival to his second city and has had three short stories published, "The Meating" ( New Stone Circle, 2009), "Delayed" ( Echo Ink Review, 2009) and "With This Ring" ( Over the Edge: The Edgy Writers Anthology, 2017); a stage play of his, Let Me Just Say This, was performed in 2016. His books include The Chicago Haymarket Affair: A Guide to A Labor Rights Milestone (The History Press, 2016) and Chicago Socialism: The People's History (The History Press, 2019), as well as a satirical novel, Bread & Circuses (Shy City House, 2021). He has written a regular column and cultural reviews for the Chicago Grid and Picture This Post .