Straw Hat Scribe

Building Bollingen Tower

A Tiny Attention Span Experiment

Mar 21 • Vanessa Glau

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From Winter Melon Tea to Leftovers Soup

Review of Taiwan Travelogue by Yáng Shuāngzǐ

Mar 13 • Vanessa Glau

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January 2026

A Fever Dream Set Against The Big Freeze

Review of Ice by Anna Kavan

Jan 10 • Vanessa Glau

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November 2025

The Sanskrit Effect, Self-Help by Psychoanalysts, and Autumn Walks

Leaves of Straw #2

Nov 23, 2025 • Vanessa Glau

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Leaves of Straw

A tiny collection of leaves & thoughts

Nov 8, 2025 • Vanessa Glau

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October 2025

I Am The Canary In The Coal Mine

Is Translation Dying?

Oct 24, 2025 • Vanessa Glau

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September 2025

More Changes

An Autumnal Breath of Fresh Air

Sep 6, 2025 • Vanessa Glau

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August 2025

The Kelpies of Bray Town

A stroll through strange corners of Ireland

Aug 17, 2025 • Vanessa Glau

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2B Or Not 2B

Nier Automata on Being Human

Aug 10, 2025 • Vanessa Glau

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July 2025

The Book in the Silence of the Room

Stoner by John Williams

Jul 27, 2025 • Vanessa Glau

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Vain Empires

A dark fantasy of fallen angels and demons

Jul 13, 2025 • Vanessa Glau

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June 2025

Requiem of the Moth Story Bible

Everything you ever wanted to know about the world of Maraytha.

Jun 29, 2025 • Vanessa Glau

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