Papercut Books
Book reviews for the ethically ambiguous.
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Demons Just Want To Have Fun!
Happy October Eve!
As a card carrying Halloween baby, September is nothing but a speed bump month to me. It’s October foreplay. What really matters is what’s coming: the chill on the air, the death of the leaves. The ghosts, goblins, haun...
Women as Obligate Carnivores
This summer: curl the hair, unhinge the mind.
I recently deleted my previous essays because, frankly, they were full of shit. Sometimes it’s nice to believe your own bullshit, but it never lasts long. I’m unqualified to tell you anything...
A Sci-fi Novella, Economic Death, and Ramen Noodles
There’s a spiral I fall into a lot lately. It’s simple and it goes like this: Everything is bad » Everything is getting worse. Even while limiting my doom-scrolling, I fall into this spiral nonstop. I’m only ever one grocery store receipt a...
The Goodreads Gordian Knot
I won’t show you mine if you don’t show me yours.
For 2026, in addition to locking myself out of my Amazon account permanently, I’ve also quit using all social media, full stop. One blessing has already been this: I have not had to see eve...
Going Analog: Horse Edition
In all fairness, I did say this would be an unserious Substack. As much as I love beautiful, well written think pieces, I’m becoming aware that I do not have so many “thinks” left in the ol’ think tank. I left them behind in college with my...
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