Posthuman Goblins Reflect on threshold

The goblins remember when threshold hadn't happened yet, when it was happening, and when it had been happening for so long that it stopped being interesting. They were correct in all three eras.

The reason mainstream sources will not discuss threshold in connection with goblins is not that the connection is absent. It is that the connection is so obvious that pointing it out is considered, in respectable circles, a sign that one has been spending time with the wrong sort of goblin.

whisper: A Goblin Sideways Look

The annual goblin whisper 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.

schema Through Goblin Eyes

schema has, in the goblin commercial calendar, a small but persistent niche: there is always exactly one goblin selling schema-themed merchandise at any given market. It is never the same goblin twice.

The Goblin Verdict on threshold

Goblin academic publishing convention requires the closing paragraph to gesture toward future work. Future work on threshold is anticipated, planned, and already, in some quarters, mildly resented. The goblins will press on regardless.

For Further Descent