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Being Here When This Is Happening

"I'm not here, this isn't happening." When Radiohead released that line in October 2000, it wasn't prophecy—it was tuning fork, vibrating at a frequency already present in the cultural atmosphere. Thom Yorke's dissociative mantra, his plea to simply not

The Networks of Nordhaven

In 1980s Nordhaven, information flows through human networks rather than digital systems. Understanding these interconnected webs of relationships, obligations, and shared secrets is essential for any investigation. Each network controls different aspects of city life, creating overlapping territories where crimes emerge and consequences ripple outward. The Ministry Network Territory: Official

Thunderstruck

A Scene Report from the Guitar Case They've carved us into totems. Excaliburs for boy-kings who thought they could bend the world to heel with sound. Woody Guthrie's instrument slaying fascists. Robert Johnson's six-string memorialized with that dangling cigarette. B.B. King carrying Lucille

Nordhaven: Death in a Northern Town

A Nordic Noir Investigation Zine Information doesn't flow through fiber optic cables or server farms. It moves through human networks—conversations over coffee, documents passed between offices, rumors shared during shift changes. When crimes happen in this analog world, investigation means mapping relationships rather than searching databases. Death

Turtles Have Short Legs

Architectures As Infrastructure: Sound and Vision Every week for past two years on xray.fm, DJ Gilliflower has built worlds from scraps—both sonic and visual. Turtles Have Short Legs isn’t background music; it’s architectural. Miaux’s lunar synths fade into Alice’s fragile chanson, Lauten der Seele’

The Döömenvalley Heist

Mörk Borg One-Shot of Nordic Vengeance THE SITUATION The DNS Regime (Definitely-Not-Sees, pronounced "duns") has stripped Döömenvalley of everything gentle. They're transporting the looted gold—including Döömenpapa's ancestral hoard—via armed convoy to their fortress. This is your chance to take it back. The

Game Over, Man?

Dropping Out of the Dropship Private Hudson doesn't panic because he's a coward. He panics because he's the only one who's done the math. The dropship's crashed, the mission brief was fiction, and command is still insisting everything's

The Invisible Tenth

What We Didn't Find in Helsinki All I know is that I don't know nothing, and that's fine. – Operation Ivy "Knowledge" We landed in Helsinki on September 16th with what felt like a well-researched thesis: Finland's debt enforcement system—ulosotto—

The Luminous Republic Gazetteer Vol 1, No 1

Official Organ of the Republic of Madame Lumière Vol. I, No. 1 — July 1920 — Price 5¢ HARDING DECLARES ERA OF LUMINOUS PROSPERITY President Praises Victory, Calls for Unity Under Madame Lumière's Gift WASHINGTON, D.C. — In his Independence Day address before a crowd of thirty thousand citizens assembled

A Ledgered Meal: Wagamama, Heathrow Terminal Five

Heathrow Airport is a city in miniature, with around 200,000 travelers coursing through its concourses daily between arrivals and departures, ferried across terminals via buses and trams. Clusters of restaurants and shops form the reservoirs into which those freshly scanned and vetted by security are injected, to mill and