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Experimental videos, short stories, and essays that tinker with those eldritch phantasms haunting the blind spots of your perception.

Newsletter · By Dane Benko · English · Official site

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Sep 11, 2026
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  1. Issue · Sep 11, 2026

    Shroomery Screenings and Updates (opens the original)

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    Hello sporefolk, I bring you updates from the netherregions of psilocybin-warped reality:Shroomery will be screening tomorrow at Amazing Fantasy Fest in Buffalo, New York:Indulging a Second Look is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<input class="button primary" type="submit" value=

  2. Issue · Aug 7, 2026

    Shroomery Screening Announcements (opens the original)

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    I bring you an updated round-up of Shroomery screenings announced so far. Unfortunately two of these are this weekend, an announcement delayed because refrigerated mushroom monsters cost money to keep feeding and I’ve been subsumed by the extractive digestive tentacles of capfruit capitalism:LOS ANGELES, ‘FORNIA FREAKS:Indulging a Second Look is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.<

  3. Issue · Jul 28, 2026

    12 Movies that Taught Me the Structure of Cinema (opens the original)

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    This is a repost / cross-post of my section of ‘s recent megadocument, MODERN SOCIAL REALISM AND MAKING THE CINEMA OF NOW:<a class="embedded-post" href=

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