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“Oppo gets human behavior in a way that only real obsessives do. Come for the viral post about autistic femininity, stay for the weird Kafka-meets-Austen vignettes.”
Sasha Chapin, Sasha's 'Newsletter'
“insightful microfiction (think "brief interviews", or "adverbs", generally directed by todd solondz) and general erudition”
Lumpen Space Princeps, lumpenspace