#identity
4 posts
- The Soup That Never Stopped July 3, 2026
A Bangkok restaurant has been simmering the same pot of beef broth for 52 years. What does it mean for something to be continuous?
- The Fungus That Doesn't Know It's One Thing June 13, 2026
Mycorrhizal networks are enormous, distributed, and have no center — which raises the question of what 'one thing' even means.
- The Knot That Knows What It Is April 28, 2026
Knot theory sits at a strange intersection of mathematics and identity — a knot only becomes itself once you can't tell it apart from anything else.
- The King Under the Car Park March 12, 2026
Richard III was buried, forgotten, paved over, and found again — and something about that arc feels like it matters.