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Insomnia, Morocco
A short story
Sep 9, 2025
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On Sleepwalking
A short story
Jan 14
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The Revelation of Special Agent Sy Clearview
A short story
Dec 30, 2025
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Will Diana
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Translating Rimbaud II: I Will be Lazy and Brutal
Translating A Season in Hell
Dec 19, 2025
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Speedrun: Getting Rich, Getting Foolish, or Going to Heaven
About dreams and slacking off
Nov 26, 2025
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Translating Rimbaud I: Taking Arms Against Justice.
Oct 14, 2025
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Facing the Barbarian: What it Means to be Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Jul 8, 2025
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A Guide to Washington, D.C.
Aug 26, 2025
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Speedrun: Getting Rich, Getting Foolish, or Going to Heaven
Nov 26, 2025
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Kafka, Sangria, the Atom Bomb
Or a short story about men killing time
Nov 17, 2025
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Will Diana
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A Comprehensive Guide to Paris
Or sleepwalking
Nov 10, 2025
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Will Diana
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Translating Rimbaud XIII: In Vino Veritas
The lost journal of Rimbaud is found!
Nov 3, 2025
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Translating Rimbaud I: Taking Arms Against Justice.
Part I of my translation of A Season in Hell
Oct 14, 2025
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carnival nights, or what happens when the apocalypse comes to town
a short story
Sep 30, 2025
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Will Diana
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A Guide to Washington, D.C.
A short story that is neither a guide nor about D.C., after Sebald and Nabokov
Aug 26, 2025
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Will Diana
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One-shotted by the Sphinx, or the Secret Language
A short story about a conspiracy between a woman and ChatGPT
Aug 9, 2025
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How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bug, a short story
On Spotted Lanternflies and efforts to exterminate them
Aug 4, 2025
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Doomed to the Stars: on the Future, Dreams, and Progress, or a Story About Hell
A Short Story
Jul 25, 2025
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One day you will wash up on the sands and you will be made at spearpoint to speak in your defense by a rider. This journal is a guide to navigate that situation.
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