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fan of loud noises, unethical nonmonogamy, staying inside with my books, and being a hater // as-and-when newsletter @ buttondown.email/tori.doc
reading at this in october!! be there or be thought a square xx
London literary types, I’d love for you to come along to this event we’re putting on next month! Tickets here - www.thehorsehospital.com/events/reenc...
September 26, 2025 at 2:54 PM
btw i have a new story out about america. it is indeed named after a los campesinos song

www.stillpointldn.com/articles/tc-...
TC Mangan: A Feast of Tongues
www.stillpointldn.com
July 7, 2025 at 10:58 AM
when i write a story i try to have something at least a little odd or formally surprising in it. current story's conceit is that i am attempting to imagine what it is like to be cishet
May 31, 2025 at 3:57 PM
travelling back in time and telling myself not to agree to dogsit in the west country the same week the prince charles is premiering THE SHROUDS
May 29, 2025 at 2:57 PM
gundam on tuesdays. poker face on thursdays. doctor who on saturdays. weekly tv is back baybeee
May 15, 2025 at 2:27 PM
inventing a special kind of soap for trans women on patches called Gunk-B-Gone
May 10, 2025 at 11:06 AM
honey don't! trailer dropped and she's keeping her terrible southern accent. we won
in conclusion, 2024 was a great year for film lovers. and by 'film lovers' i mean people who are really, to an almost regrettable degree, attracted to margaret qualley
May 8, 2025 at 11:28 AM
had enough of the apps i'm gonna start going to readings and telling people they have a strong authorial voice
May 7, 2025 at 3:24 PM
one thing about doctor who is that it loves the liberal world order
May 4, 2025 at 10:14 AM
"i'm so hot" feminism and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race
April 24, 2025 at 2:19 PM
trying to improve my writing and get some of it published while also trying not to write like i have an MFA
April 22, 2025 at 6:28 PM
had a dream last night of such obvious symbolism that i’m actually annoyed at my subconscious for its lack of creativity
April 15, 2025 at 2:10 PM
it turns out the real ‘shape of punk to come’ was ‘sixty quid tickets to definitely our last shows ever we mean it this time for real’
April 13, 2025 at 5:13 PM
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Really pleased to share this podcast I recorded with Sophie (@reproutopia.bsky.social) about a month ago. I think our conversation was fairly interesting but the idea of listening back to it gives me the horrors so you'll have to find out for yourself!

thinkpieces-review.co.uk/podcast/epis...
6 - Think Pieces
thinkpieces-review.co.uk
April 9, 2025 at 3:17 PM
outing myself as a bad literary critic and a bad anarchist because i still get bakunin and bakhtin mixed up on the regular
April 4, 2025 at 11:28 AM
stagediving at the sunn O))) show but the crowd parts and i hit the cold hard concrete, bleeding out slowly to the crushingly slow riffs. attaining nirvana in that moment
April 3, 2025 at 11:02 AM
i'm not like other trans girls (colin the caterpillar plush instead of a blåhaj)
March 29, 2025 at 12:02 PM
finished deep space nine last night. they simply do not make em like that any more!!
March 28, 2025 at 11:59 AM
just leveraged the full resources of my university to print one (1) copy of a zine i found on the wayback machine. the high is unbelievable
March 25, 2025 at 5:04 PM
i met maddie in passing about ten years ago and since then she's become such an important presence in my life, more than i think she knows. probably i'm not the only one who feels this way! perhaps you'll join me on her birthday by giving what you can to her fundraiser for gender affirming care?
Donate to Maddie's Gender Affirming Healthcare Fundraiser, organized by Blake Harrison
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March 24, 2025 at 3:12 PM
writing a literature thesis is probably one of the top ten stupidest things to be doing in this historical moment. and yet
March 20, 2025 at 12:08 PM
in the future of "everything for everyone" there's no more academia. the narrators include a footnote explaining what it was because they live in a society where knowledge production is decentralised and free to all. that's been on my mind a lot the last few days
March 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM
it probably says nothing good about me but i'm kind of fascinated by this stuff. feels like a william gibson novel leaking into the real world

www.thenation.com/article/soci...
The Trans Cult Who Believes AI Will Either Save Us—or Kill Us All
What the Zizians, a trans vegan cult allegedly behind multiple murders, can teach us about radicalization and our tech-addled politics.
www.thenation.com
March 13, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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rachel pollack <333
(from her interview in interzone issue #50 august 1991)
March 11, 2025 at 2:41 PM
my teen years were for staying alive. my twenties are for getting degrees. excited to find out what stultifying process i spend my thirties on
March 7, 2025 at 4:28 PM