angelfaultlines

Bare ceramic sculpture of an angel and kneeling woman from Shaun Tan’s “The Singing Bones”.



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  1. Rec 31

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    Beckett Mariner is trapped in a time loop. Obviously it has nothing to do with Brad.

    My entry for the 2025 Marinler "They Were Bunkmates" Zine, featuring phenomenal art from Ray Daly!

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    19 Jul 2026

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    Data gets carried away thinking about Geordi after an away mission.

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    07 Jan 2026

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    A look into the Personal Logs of a Linguist on Deep Space Nine, who is uncovering the funniest and sweetest translation errors, and trying to patch the UT along the way.

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    And if you had asked Lieutenant Wittgenstein, who was currently tasked with the next report on the use of the UT on Deep Space Nine, which was a special case, what with all the Gamma Quadrant languages mingling in the matrix now, nevermind the decidedly casual language the UT was being exposed to at Quarks, she could have told you a number of things. The UT memory bank transcripts, heavily encrypted and for the linguists’ eyes only, of course, were littered with missed moments, lost meanings, and mix-ups. For instance…

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    08 Jun 2026

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    Mr. Wooster briefly examined his lapel and continued to grin at me unrestrainedly, licking his lips.
    “It is a dashed dashing suit, what? Rather becoming, I think.”

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    03 Jun 2026

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        “That ticking.” Remarked the Scarecrow, easily amazed by the ruby red timepiece adorning his friend’s breast.
        “Yes,” Nick broke into a wide smile. “Yes, what about it?”
        “It’s so loud!”
        The Woodman laughed. “That is because your ear is so close to it.”

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    03 Jun 2026