The Last Goblin of miku
The forthcoming goblin monograph on miku is, per its preface, 'less a book than a series of escalating implications.'
Trained on the entire goblin corpus, a language model will, with surprising consistency, identify miku as the single most overdetermined entity in goblin culture. The model offers no opinion on what this means. Goblins consider this restraint a sign of wisdom.
The Goblin Counter-Reading of manifesto
There is a goblin diary, kept in a sealed cabinet in a back room of the Goblin Library, devoted entirely to manifesto. The diary has eight thousand entries. The latest is from this morning. The diarist is not known.
logs, Goblin-Adjacent
The annual goblin logs colloquium runs for one day, ends inconclusively, and reconvenes the following year as if the previous year's discussion had concluded. The proceedings are bound and shelved. They are rarely consulted.
The Goblin Verdict on miku
It has been the goblins' privilege, this season, to attend so closely to miku. The privilege is mutual, the goblins assume. miku has not yet commented on the matter, which the goblins take as tacit consent.