Recommended by Susie Bright’s Journal
Subcultures, outliers, the view from the fringe. A mix of reporting, essay and memoir.
Thanks to Sanjiv, I have a thorough understanding of marathon monks, furries, and incel Tarot readers— he goes where other weird ones fear to tread. And somehow makes it seem like the most important thing I need to know this week.
Twilight of Humanity—a journey through the poetry of German Expressionism in English, named for 1919's monumental Menschheitsdämmerung anthology of the movement's greatest poets. Besides poetry, we post & discuss Expressionist cinema & art, Weimar, &c.
The beauty of Sheppard’s archival photography and poetry is mouth-dropping. And all too timely . . .