Mo Drammeh 🦇
@curmudgeondotcom
They/them. Horror writer. Author of WHERE THE CRYPTIDS FLED. 2022 Maine Person of the Year. Telling Room alum. 2024 Maine Lit Fest Fellow. Link to my stuff here:
(Tagged for spoilers.) Catching up on TVL. I find it unverisimilitudinous that any Pitchfork reviewer would be allowed to put out a review that is this beast about an artist as popular as TVL (the band) are in this universe
Every high fantasy TTRPG and all adjacent projects attempt to create the coolest characters possible to engage people. This inevitably ends in, among other things, an archetype which I can only refer to as "Fly nigga in a suit"
Many people quoting this (very good!) section but leaving out the equally great closer to the paragraph
How I be looking at niggas after I say "huh" and they say "you heard me"
Hey, guys. Here's a tier list of Warframe characters based on what I think their gender identity and sexuality is
If you're implying debate is the way, it's a poor political strategy, as it assumes reactionaries come to the marketplace of ideas as curious newborn babes rather than as what they actually appear as: bad faith interlocutors who are solely interested in propagating their odious ideology.
I'M DOING BLOOD RITUALS AT YOUR MOTHER'S THANKSGIVING PARTY AND FUCKING *EVERYTHING* UP.
I'M SMOKING A 50 PACK OF THAT WHORL AND PLUCKING ON THE STRINGS OF THE DEAD LIKE A FUCKIN' HARPSICHORD. YOU *CAN'T* STOP ME.
Safe pick for anyone familiar with her incredible body of work, but I gotta go with Torrey Peters' Stag Dance. At risk of veering into what may sound like sycophantic praise, I'll have to say that this novel had a similar effect on me as reading the little phrase section for the first time in Proust
Respectfully disagree, I think Vajra Chandrasekera had a good perspective on this
I mean you dodged the question there but on the topic of getting cozy with Netanyahu
I could sit here and pretend not to like John Martin paintings but it'd be dishonest