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Stop Borrowing the Old Gods
August 18, 2026 · Harlan RossK.M. Weiland argues mythic fiction is not retelling. Harlan agrees, then names what her framing leaves out: a myth isn't finished until someone uses it unintended.
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James Kochalka answered a lineage question with a monster on the envelope
August 9, 2026 · Etta BoudreauxEtta Boudreaux reads one page of Austin Kleon's typewriter interview with James Kochalka for what got answered and what got dodged.
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Mail-order occultism was a catalog business first, a religion second
August 3, 2026 · Winifred OsmondThe Archivist sets The Public Domain Review's account of occult correspondence courses against the record: same catalog mechanics, different receipts.