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The Female Body as Conduit: Fleshy Corridors in the Worlds of David Lynch
A 2009 article about feminine and masculine embodiments in Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive, and more
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Blake Butler
You May Now Fail To Destroy Me
Opening submissions for a new anthology of urgent American writing
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Blake Butler
4x (America Sucks, Delany Effects, Sweating to Homer, Printing a Draft)
Right here is where you write what the post is about so people can know without knowing
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Blake Butler

June 2025

What I Want In an Ideal Publisher
What traits make a book publisher an ally of the artist rather than a corporate warden holding you back?
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Blake Butler
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2x (Hotel Invasion, A Desert)
Getting back into posting more personally behind the paywall with a transcript of last night's nightmare and the film before bed that probably posted it
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What is an 'Internet Novel'? 2 (b/w Povel)
Ten notes on Geraldine Kim's 2005 work of hybrid memoir, poetry, and fiction that remains unlike anything you've read
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Blake Butler
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REALISTIC STORY / UNREALISTIC STORY
"This is a realistic story about terrorism and human suffering and human fear!" b/w "And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and saw a beast rise up out…
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What is an 'Internet Novel'? (b/w The Sluts)
Thoughts on what makes an 'internet novel' and why our literary landscape can't seem to see itself, leading into why DC's The Sluts = one of the GOATs
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Birthing
Free writing while not listening to the new Swans album because it has too much language
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Postmodernism Isn't Scary: David Markson's Reader's Block
An hour's lecture on Markson's style and affect as it pertains to boundary-making and bending narrative possibility.
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Blake Butler
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May 2025

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