Archive - Tao Lin

My Leech Journey, part three

The conclusion to my leech saga. One leech disappears, possibly into my cat. The final leech is confiscated by a special agent. Video and audio of…

Nov 7 •

October 2024

September 2024

Me and the Illuminati

A ten-day dialogue in which a man invited me to join the Illuminati.

Sep 27 •

Book recommendations (13)

Ten nonfiction, three novels.

Sep 17 •

My Leech Journey, part two

My medicinal pet leeches arrive and suck my blood.

Sep 9 •

My Leech Journey, part one

Part one of an essay on my medicinal pet leeches.

Sep 3 •

August 2024

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