“City magic is liminal. It likes the hidden stories, the perceptual-conceptual shifts, the space between metaphor and reality.” – N.K. Jemisin, ‘The World We Make’ Hello from Baltimore! Or maybe […]
Friday Links: Cities Are Great Edition
“Bronca likes this view, though, because it makes clear that New York is a city of people, not its businesses and landmarks…they all gotta eat, educate their kids, sleep, and […]
Ways My Thinking Changed In 2025
“In the long run, the survivors would still have been not the most ferocious strugglers but the most efficient fisherfolk.” – Kurt Vonnegut, ‘Galápagos’ As someone who likes the idea […]
Sub-Genre Slam! Cosmic Horror Edition
“I’ll take Cthulhu over you devils any day.” – Victor LaValle, ‘The Ballad Of Black Tom’ It’s the last week of Behind With Knife! We’ve had chapter 21, chapter 22, […]