
essays that fracture familiar narratives and map what’s hidden beneath them.
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| Issues | 53 | Founded | a year ago | Last Issue | 16 days ago |
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Scorpio season is upon us, and the internet is preparing to become insufferable.
I just came across someone talking about getting intimate with their rage, their shame, their appetite, and the parts of...
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On October 15, 2026, at 7:40pm, PDT, Pluto stations direct in Aquarius, and the usual procession of essays about the underworld has already begun making its way across my feed.
And I’m already bored.
The underworld is wh...
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Author’s note:
I started writing this as a note, and then realized I did not want it to disappear into the feed and get eaten there.
This is not a typical essay of mine. It came out hotter, faster, and...
where contact becomes electric — Photo by Shoeib Abolhassani on Unsplash
I am kinky as fuck, but apparently the first thing I need from you is much more indecent: I need you to actually meet me.
I have been discovering this in the most or...
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Some of you are trying to heal your inability to trust people who keep giving you perfectly good reasons not to trust them.
We have become so fluent in the language of attachment that distrust gets turned...
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