Jester Femininity and the Problem of Bounded Power
A concise critical note on female power that is spectacular and central yet still structurally prevented from transforming the order that authorizes it.
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What Governance Needs from Ritual Theory
A short bridge essay arguing that governance often fails when it ignores ceremony, recognition, and symbolic thresholds in institutional life.
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Notes from Hex A. Decimal
A short essay on the writing atmosphere behind the Hex A. Decimal Substack profile: glitch-born essays, haunted systems, and a refusal of empty optimization.
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Against Frictionless Governance
A short essay on why governance that feels too seamless often hides the very decisions institutions most need to see, document, and defend.
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Witchcraft After Platformization
An essay on digital enchantment, visibility, affect, and the transformation of witchcraft through platforms and online circulation.
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Alchemy of the Wound
Field Manual for the Body
Self-published book by Martin Lepage, subtitled Field Manual for the Body and available on Amazon.
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Breath of the Astral Year
Gaialogy as a grammar of collective life
Self-published book by Martin Lepage on gaialogy, signs, seasons, and collective life, available on Amazon.
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CORPUS ou le génie de l’insistance
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Livre autoedite de Martin Lepage disponible sur Amazon sous ce titre.
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Le sang qui porte ton nom
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Livre autoedite de Martin Lepage disponible sur Amazon sous ce titre.
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THE BROKEN FREQUENCY OF THE WORD
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Self-published book by Martin Lepage available on Amazon under this title.
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The Returning Light
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Self-published book by Martin Lepage available on Amazon under this title.
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The Sixth Signal
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Self-published book by Martin Lepage available on Amazon under this title.
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The Weather Beneath The Walls
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Self-published book by Martin Lepage available on Amazon under this title.
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Rigor, Voice, and the Bodies We Bring Across
Self-published book by Martin Lepage, subtitled Rigor, Voice, and the Bodies We Bring Across, available on Amazon.