Will Vigar

poet. writer. imposter.

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The Spiral: Six Attempts to Notice While the System Keeps Running 3

THE SUPERHERO AS A GHOST OF MODERNITY (in which capes become spectral shrouds and continuity becomes a séance) Superheroes are the friendliest ghosts we’ve ever invented. They die constantly, but … Continue reading

25/04/2026 · Leave a comment

The Spiral: Six Attempts to Notice While the System Keeps Running 2

THE EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCE OF LIVING IN A LOOP (in which time becomes a washing machine cycle and refuses to let you out) There’s a particular flavour of modern despair that … Continue reading

22/04/2026 · Leave a comment

The Spiral: Six Attempts to Notice While the System Keeps Running 1

I. HOW DIGITAL ERRORS ECHO ANALOGUE HAUNTINGS (in which the machine coughs up its ghosts and pretends it meant to do that) There’s something charmingly pathetic about a digital error. … Continue reading

10/04/2026 · Leave a comment