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  • Separation Anxiety

    Separation Anxiety

    Literature offers us many answers to the dilemma of victorious warriors: the lucky, like Achilles, die; the unlucky, like Paul Atreides, go quite mad. Agamemnon is murdered, Odysseus turns feral; this is the way the world ends, never all at once.

    chaosbogey

    July 18, 2022
    book, Major Arcana, Spec Fic
    books, criticism, erikson, fantasy, Hartman, malazan
  • Rules for Revolutions

    Rules for Revolutions

    Failure might be the fate of revolution, but defeat is the denial of one.

    chaosbogey

    December 7, 2018
    Major Arcana, Politics/History
  • The Stakes of Silence

    The Stakes of Silence

    If Kant’s entire argument presumes the impossibility of ontology as a species of valid knowledge, in what sense does he “rescue” it?

    chaosbogey

    May 24, 2018
    -slut, Major Arcana, Swords
  • Across These Miles

    Across These Miles

    This, then, is what they don’t tell you about fieldwork: a lot of it is about earnestly realizing that certain things are universally ridiculous, but they are never the things you expect.

    chaosbogey

    September 12, 2017
    Cups, ghostbogey
  • The Oasis of Now.

    It was in search of this quixotic beast that I began thinking about Doctor Who.

    chaosbogey

    August 3, 2016
    book, geekery, Major Arcana, Spec Fic, Television
    Derrida, Doctor Who, Language, Speculative Fiction, television, the chariot, Walter Benjamin
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