Will Vigar

poet. writer. imposter.

Category Archives: mental health

Phantom Limbs, Withheld Worlds, and the Quatermass Experience (Part Three)

In Quatermass and the Pit, Kneale’s ‘Hobbs End’ is London’s wound reopening. Agoraphobia is the private version of that reopening; the moment the body realises its access to the world … Continue reading

10/06/2026 · Leave a comment

Phantom Limbs, Withheld Worlds, and the Quatermass Experience (Part Two)

Now, this is the point where I started to suspect something I had not quite said out loud before. Agoraphobia is not just compatible with hauntology. It is one of … Continue reading

09/06/2026 · Leave a comment

Phantom Limbs, Withheld Worlds, and the Quatermass Experience (Part One)

Amputation gets described as removal, which is technically accurate in the way a spreadsheet can be accurate. Yes, the limb is not there. Well done, everyone. The problem is that … Continue reading

06/06/2026 · Leave a comment