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City People

City People

There is a beautiful woman who lives across from my building, always folding over on herself.
By JAKE Jan 17, 2026
Leon Lett and the Poetics of Chaos: A Failed Essay on Failure

Leon Lett and the Poetics of Chaos: A Failed Essay on Failure

Chaos generally means a state of utter confusion or disorder.
By JAKE Dec 28, 2024
Ostkreuz

Ostkreuz

If the passengers were to speak with their tongues, who knew what kind of indecencies would emerge?
By JAKE Nov 22, 2024
Coming Home

Coming Home

Everyone is always ripped open here–it must be something in the air.
By JAKE Oct 11, 2024
A woman standing outside holding her phone with both hands to text with her thumbs. Her face is outside of the frame.

bitch

He told himself that he was disgusted by his behavior and couldn't believe that he was able to stoop so low.
By JAKE Oct 4, 2024
The black keys of a typewriter partially in frame against a stark white background.

Forfeiture of Nuance in the Rise of AI

What happens to artists if society settles for mediocrity?
By JAKE Sep 27, 2024
A to Z

A to Z

An Encyclopedic essay
By JAKE Sep 20, 2024

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