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Wake Island: Exploring the Imagery, Sickness, and Energy of 2025
November Edition (Written by Paul K and David Leo Rice)
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Perhaps to save itself from the hive mind, humanity is fragmenting once again, breaking the Tower of Babel before some wrathful deity breaks it for us.
Perhaps to save itself from the hive mind, humanity is fragmenting once again, breaking the Tower of Babel before some wrathful deity breaks it for us.
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Perhaps to save itself from the hive mind, humanity is fragmenting once again, breaking the Tower of Babel before some wrathful deity breaks it for us.
Perhaps to save itself from the hive mind, humanity is fragmenting once again, breaking the Tower of Babel before some wrathful deity breaks it for us.
Wake Island: Exploring the Imagery, Sickness, and Energy of 2025
November Edition (Written by Paul K and David Leo Rice)
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December 1, 2025 at 4:39 PM
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Perhaps to save itself from the hive mind, humanity is fragmenting once again, breaking the Tower of Babel before some wrathful deity breaks it for us.
Perhaps to save itself from the hive mind, humanity is fragmenting once again, breaking the Tower of Babel before some wrathful deity breaks it for us.
Nothing is more irritating than watching people post their faux-profound, cynical takes on Thanksgiving, especially the Euros, lecturing from afar like their ancestors didn’t flee their own collapsing realities to come here and help conquer the natives. Worry about yourselves
November 28, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Nothing is more irritating than watching people post their faux-profound, cynical takes on Thanksgiving, especially the Euros, lecturing from afar like their ancestors didn’t flee their own collapsing realities to come here and help conquer the natives. Worry about yourselves
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The rage bait has been taken, swallowed, digested. Rage is the sacrament of a church that’s lost its tether to the divine, a cleansing ritual that no longer cleanses but leads only to more rage, the ceaseless desire for the next hit.
October 1, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The rage bait has been taken, swallowed, digested. Rage is the sacrament of a church that’s lost its tether to the divine, a cleansing ritual that no longer cleanses but leads only to more rage, the ceaseless desire for the next hit.
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The newest Episode of Writing The Rapids is out now! I talked to @raviddice.bsky.social about his new book The Squimbop Condition ( @1111press.bsky.social ), and all that wild ride of a book entails. Take a listen.
Rejoinder: The Squimbop Condition with David Leo Rice
YouTube video by Joe Bielecki
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September 16, 2025 at 7:33 PM
The newest Episode of Writing The Rapids is out now! I talked to @raviddice.bsky.social about his new book The Squimbop Condition ( @1111press.bsky.social ), and all that wild ride of a book entails. Take a listen.
a lot of demonic energy is surging out there today
September 11, 2025 at 10:06 PM
a lot of demonic energy is surging out there today
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If July was Post-Paranoia, August is the breakdown of appetite. The Ozempic Era. What do you do when the bloodlust you think you’re resisting, but secretly crave, spills over because you can’t stomach any more?
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Wake Island: Exploring the Imagery, Sickness, and Energy of 2025
August Edition
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September 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
If July was Post-Paranoia, August is the breakdown of appetite. The Ozempic Era. What do you do when the bloodlust you think you’re resisting, but secretly crave, spills over because you can’t stomach any more?
open.substack.com/pub/wakeisla...
open.substack.com/pub/wakeisla...
If July was Post-Paranoia, August is the breakdown of appetite. The Ozempic Era. What do you do when the bloodlust you think you’re resisting, but secretly crave, spills over because you can’t stomach any more?
open.substack.com/pub/wakeisla...
open.substack.com/pub/wakeisla...
Wake Island: Exploring the Imagery, Sickness, and Energy of 2025
August Edition
open.substack.com
September 1, 2025 at 1:36 PM
If July was Post-Paranoia, August is the breakdown of appetite. The Ozempic Era. What do you do when the bloodlust you think you’re resisting, but secretly crave, spills over because you can’t stomach any more?
open.substack.com/pub/wakeisla...
open.substack.com/pub/wakeisla...
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Introducing THE SQUIMBOP CONDITION by the homie @raviddice.bsky.social 🔥
This collection includes stories previously published in SwR so we're collabing with @1111press.bsky.social
Pre-order the book and get our fall issue FREE 💥
1111press.com/the-squimbop...
This collection includes stories previously published in SwR so we're collabing with @1111press.bsky.social
Pre-order the book and get our fall issue FREE 💥
1111press.com/the-squimbop...
August 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Introducing THE SQUIMBOP CONDITION by the homie @raviddice.bsky.social 🔥
This collection includes stories previously published in SwR so we're collabing with @1111press.bsky.social
Pre-order the book and get our fall issue FREE 💥
1111press.com/the-squimbop...
This collection includes stories previously published in SwR so we're collabing with @1111press.bsky.social
Pre-order the book and get our fall issue FREE 💥
1111press.com/the-squimbop...
In the end,you can’t turn your head from the flood and be spared its damage. And even in doing so, you sense something is being withheld. Like an Escher drawing of a man staring at the back of his own head, looking away fuses with looking in, until you can’t separate walking away from walking toward
August 1, 2025 at 12:14 PM
In the end,you can’t turn your head from the flood and be spared its damage. And even in doing so, you sense something is being withheld. Like an Escher drawing of a man staring at the back of his own head, looking away fuses with looking in, until you can’t separate walking away from walking toward
August 1, 2025 at 11:58 AM
If May was a month to regroup, then June is when shit hits the fan. The possible beginning of a world war lands on Friday the 13th, the same weekend as Father’s Day, my first as a daddy to my baby daughter.
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Wake Island: Exploring the Imagery, Sickness, and Energy of 2025
June Edition
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July 1, 2025 at 12:23 PM
If May was a month to regroup, then June is when shit hits the fan. The possible beginning of a world war lands on Friday the 13th, the same weekend as Father’s Day, my first as a daddy to my baby daughter.
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Ocean Vuong is transgressive
June 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Ocean Vuong is transgressive
THE INVERTED TOWER
June 2, 2025 at 3:28 PM
THE INVERTED TOWER
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"By far the most interesting and beautiful art book I've seen this year." -Paul Kwiatkowski aka Ghost Guessed aka @wakeisland.bsky.social
throwback to a project that i made these unique transfer drawings for in 2015
ScarJo
written by Christine Smallwood and Mark Sussman
It's an essay. A chapbook. An art project. A zine. A state of mind. A way of being. An untimely meditation on science fiction, stardom, and surface reading.
ScarJo
written by Christine Smallwood and Mark Sussman
It's an essay. A chapbook. An art project. A zine. A state of mind. A way of being. An untimely meditation on science fiction, stardom, and surface reading.
May 15, 2025 at 4:55 PM
"By far the most interesting and beautiful art book I've seen this year." -Paul Kwiatkowski aka Ghost Guessed aka @wakeisland.bsky.social
I think we’re winning
May 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM
I think we’re winning
how to strategically and intellectually make a connection to the American pope with the new Ye song ?
May 8, 2025 at 6:25 PM
how to strategically and intellectually make a connection to the American pope with the new Ye song ?