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Code Beast
The first stage is infection
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Simon Sellars
Slaughterhouse of the mind
On body horror and the occult art of the selfie
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Simon Sellars
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Draining the life from my eyes
On dying in dreams
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Simon Sellars
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Here Come the Warm Jets
On Stelarc and cultural goo
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Simon Sellars
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Dopamine freight train
On viral creation at the edge of reality
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Simon Sellars
Brokehead
On the utter immutability of the reverse-negative creative act
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Simon Sellars
Always late to the party
On being steamrolled by world events
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Simon Sellars
Sweltering under the Wanton Sun
On indie publishing and the urge to connect
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Simon Sellars
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You haven't heard of me
On pandemic paranoia, self-eradication and a taxonomy of writers
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Simon Sellars
Report from an unidentified fire station
On the dark art of doomscrolling
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Simon Sellars
Scream inside your heart
On viral delirium and the dissolution of the self
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Simon Sellars
Hacking the cult of the future
An interview with novelist and journalist Tim Maughan
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Simon Sellars
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