Tales of The Unreal: Vol. 1 No. 1

by &amp Reviews Unreal Press holds a very special place in my heart. And I consider them to be torchbearers in a very special movement of authorhood and publisherships, founded online and gently settling itself in print. They are representative of what I might call a /lit/ renaissance, a burgeoning goldenage of some very new … [DO NOT CLICK]

A Police State Requires Police

You cannot control an entire country and its people with tanks, jets, battleships and drones or any of these things that you believe trumps citizen ownership of firearms. A fighter jet, tank, drone, battleship cannot stand on street corners and enforce no assembly edicts. A fighter jet cannot kick down your door at 3AM and … [DO NOT CLICK]

As If I Could Just

An oscillation. An orbit. Something comes to—and then something else. Here I have landed. The brink is as cold in the winter as you might expect, and no less in the light of a good morning’s cold winter shower. Now I remember—I was confounded.    Where have I gone? Had I given myself to somebody … [DO NOT CLICK]

The Aporiatic Terza rima of Sosein and Dasein, the emergence-recapitulation of universality cycle, multiplicity of the same repeated through difference as the key to the entirety

by Anonymous Line one Y rhyme 1  Line two H rhyme 2  Line three V rhyme 1 Line four H rhyme 2 Line five Y rhyme 3  Particulars emerge as a multiplicity of universals which then recapitulate their universality, this re-universalization process occurs through a rationalization Division identical to the process by which the Begriff … [DO NOT CLICK]

DFW and the Hard Problem of Writing as Work

by Anonymous There are a lot of reasons to kill yourself. Not least of which is that if one perceived life as  a series of projects, tasks to be completed, the penultimate project would be coming to  terms with one’s death. Not simply mortality, but the precise moment of the end. I know  I can’t … [DO NOT CLICK]

PSEUDÆ: An Introduction

by Brecker Lee Brecker PARKER HOUSE ROLL PRESS COPYRIGHT©2150 PARKER HOUSE ROLL PRESS IS A SUBSIDIARY  OF  &AMP  MEDIA INC. AND SERVES AS THE PUBLICATION DIVISION FOR THE UNIVERSITY OF /LIT/ FACULTY OF HUMANITIES. PARKER HOUSE ROLL PRESS IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK OF &AMP MEDIA INC. EDITORIAL MATTER 2150© BRECKER LEE BRECKER NO PART OF … [DO NOT CLICK]

On the Unlikely Beauty of Commieblocks

by Anonymous A taste for brutalism is not unusual, nor is the commodified, sugarcoated “depressing” aesthetic so common in recently emerged doomer posers. some soulless utilitarian will praise those buildings as Solution For Homelessness without a hint of satire. but there’s yet another type of liking one can have for the pitiful dwelling boxes – … [DO NOT CLICK]

Happyhoots

by Anonymous Kasper came through through the patio door on the ground level apartment. Duffy and his significant other Kate occupied that place for the time being. Month to month was the best they could do on the bi-weekly payments from their deadend jobs. Duffy was alone in the two bedroom apartment when Kasper came … [DO NOT CLICK]