4 October 2026 No. 1
The Existential Blindness

The eye of the body sees copies; the eye of the soul sees originals.

A classic game of labyrinth. Ontology

Are games metaphors for life?

Is it possible that many of the games we love owe their popularity to being metaphors for life?

Also Today

A research question
Is the categorical distinction between language and music empirically defensible?

Language as Song

— is the "difference" a stipulation of definitional convenience?

Conflict avoidance for its own sake is not automatically a different decision, just a longer route to the same end point.
Acting and talking straight has a price — evasion is the deferred price, with interest.

The Price of Evasion

Introduction to (just a few) Frameworks of Inner Vision

Worlds Hidden in Plain Sight

The claim is roughly: There is a parallel world, coexisting with "our own", hidden from biological vision yet accessible to other senses.


Essays & Perspectives


Dispatches & Archive