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Finalist, Profile, AMPA Showcase Awards (2014)
The essence of truth is story, not facts, to Haymour, so he has stuck to this alternative ancient history, embedded himself in this narrative, and filtered his life story through his imagined bloodline.”
This article originally ran in Eighteen Bridges in 2013. It was updated and republished in 2020 by
Edify with revelations uncovered in
Eddy’s Kingdom, a documentary inspired by this article. It also inspired
this episode of the comedic podcast
The Dollop, performed live in Vancouver in February 2020.