made the mistake of starting the final act of Unsong at 3am last night, stayed up till 4 to finish it and then cried a lot and then couldnt sleep cause every time i began drifting off i thought about it and then started crying again
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That moment, at the end, is probably the best moment I’ve seen in any fiction ever. Bravo, .
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Wait, was Unsong meant to be emotionally impactful?! I thought it was a humorous thought experiment about the meaning of good and evil
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Big yud is mentioned in Chapter 5, and there is an Ana who follows big yud. I think I know the real Ana's last name. This is funnier than I remember when I got part way through before.
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ok ok i'll buy the book. i'll read it in a bar. if that doesn't get me pussy i want my money back
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Years later, The Broadcast is still the most gripping description of hell I've read. (I like to think it's Scott giving us a warning of what would happen if he started using his mind and psychological knowledge for evil. I subscribed to his substack just in case.)
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I just started Book 2
So far it's been a clever metaphor with interesting world building. Thanks for posting this, I was about to put it down for something else.