yah so this is me, melony!!!
yah so i'm made out of weasel and moth
yah so i like groovin and schmoovin
yah i'm gender
(art by @imcallinthecop, who was very kind to me)
finished House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski
what a fascinating labyrinthine mess of a book‼️ layers unfold; insanity and paranoia, like the house, deepen
details & connections are revealed and are dismissed and are brought up again. nothing in this book is straightforward..
TIL the baltimore-washington parkway was originally intended to be part of I-295 (hence is signed as maryland's rte 295) but that plan never came to fruition, and instead it's maintained by the National Parks Service(!?)
@erenspace_ here's a very recent (though rather niche) example of this!
i went to a conference recently on "scissors congruence K-theory", which is a new sub-field of K-theory completely spawned by this 2012 thesis