Grey Goose Chronicles

Killing Tyrants & Keeping Secrets: Plato's Afterlife

How Plato's works constantly inspired assassins, utopians, subversives and radicals

Aug 19 • Stone Age Herbalist

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July 2026

Hunger, Bloody Hunger

Thinking about starvation and famine in a time of abundance

Jul 31 • Stone Age Herbalist

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Apollo, the Wolf-God

A vision of indifferent severity. Initiation.

Jul 6 • Stone Age Herbalist

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June 2026

Synthetic Life & Immortality: Ancient Greek Futurism

Hellenic automata, god-kings, a Promethean race and visiting the moon

Jun 26 • Stone Age Herbalist

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May 2026

Ancient Greek Futurism: Technology and Engineering from the Dark Ages to Alexander

The material foundations of Greek thought and how they invented science fiction

May 28 • Stone Age Herbalist

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April 2026

The Eternal World War Of The Underground

The brutal world of ant warfare, the global battlefield and which species are winning

Apr 21 • Stone Age Herbalist

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March 2026

Why Japanese Horror Became the West’s Favourite Foreign Nightmare

J-horror's psychological and aesthetic appeal, Western moral translation

Mar 27 • Stone Age Herbalist

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February 2026

AI was not the first image crisis: the X-ray panic of the 1890s

How X-rays brought medicine, magic and moral alarm into the 20th century

Feb 14 • Stone Age Herbalist

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Wanna Know How I Got These Scars?

The demonic slasher smile in history, horror and the age of AI

Feb 3 • Stone Age Herbalist

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January 2026

BONUS: How The Victorians Eroticised Death, From Ophelia To Salome

Sexual seances, vampires, mad doctors, the Ripper, morbid beauty, death photography, TB chic and the Ophelian aspiration

Jan 12 • Stone Age Herbalist

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December 2025

Skin: Two Millennia Of Surface Horror.

A unified theory of flaying, naturalism, prosthetics, shapeshifting, skin-magic, sainthood, face-lifts and deepfakes

Dec 18, 2025 • Stone Age Herbalist

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How The West Invented Horror: Irrationality, the Uncanny and the Unstable Face

The Gothic-Romantic counter-attack, the rise of psychoanalysis and how modernity produced horror through internalisation

Dec 8, 2025 • Stone Age Herbalist

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