Archive - Vague Blue

Dispatches from an earlier time.

Jul 2 •

June 2025

Crisis of Mystery

Notes towards an ars poetica in the age of AI.

Jun 27 •

February 2025

Between silence and scream

A January diary.

Feb 1 •

December 2024

Holiday watchlist

Seven stocking-stuffer films.

Dec 20, 2024 •

October 2024

Good Bad Mothers

On failed conversations, therapeutic realism, and three films.

Oct 30, 2024 •

September 2024

On Charlotte Shane's new memoir An Honest Woman.

Sep 10, 2024 •

July 2024

Weekender 03: Caked up

Jul 26, 2024 •

Notes on romantasy, "men written by women," and bestial pairings

Jul 15, 2024 •

June 2024

Devotion, writing angst, & a short overrated list

Jun 23, 2024 •

Edith Wharton summer, shitposting as strategy, and some recs!

Jun 16, 2024 •

Cyborg nostalgia

How did AI—science fiction’s infamous dystopian boogeyman—become cringe?

Jun 13, 2024 •

May 2024

Curator of Secrets

A live Substack reading, Challengers review, Hana Vu's Romanticism

May 23, 2024 •

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