Elizabeth Maher's world-building series continues, reimagining American folklore from a protocolized perspective
The Dismantling
At its conclusion, Elizabeth Maher’s series paralleling American folklore simply disappears without a trace
What Did Folklore Do?: The Social Functions of Tradition
Cambridge Core - Cross-Discipline History: General Interest - What Did Folklore Do?
The Once And Future Fable #2
On Friday evening the United States Government has forced Anthropic to take down all access to Fable and Mythos.
Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5
Today we’re launching Claude Fable 5: a Mythos-class model that we’ve made safe for general use.
The Great Reckoning - The Ideas Letter
The world feels unsettled, as if history itself were changing tempo. The familiar landmarks of the modern age are blurring, slipping away, and the stories we once told ourselves about…
The Great Reckoning - The Ideas Letter
The world feels unsettled, as if history itself were changing tempo. The familiar landmarks of the modern age are blurring, slipping away, and the stories we once told ourselves about…
Book Review of Making All the World America
Steven T. Newcomb reviews Timothy Bowers Vasko’s Making All the World America: Native Information and the Doctrine of Discovery (University of Pennsylvania Press, 2026).
Three Labs With a Plan and A Memorandum
The big story today is the release of Claude Fable 5, the version of Claude Mythos that Anthropic believes they can safely distribute to the people.
[009] Folkification - Dreaming at the Edge of the Apocalypse
Sunday 24 August 2025
Anthropic’s Mythos 5 is back
Anthropic’s Mythos 5 model, the subject of weekslong negotiations with the Trump administration, is back in action. No word yet on Fable 5.
lore.farm — Collectivized Canon for Fictional Worlds
Create fictional worlds and build a shared canon with your community from across the ATmosphere. Includes support for Bluesky, Branchline, and more!
A Year of Magical Thinking
Elite impunity has fueled the fantasy that catastrophes are for other people.
Folklore.org: The Original Macintosh
annotations: La tiers-mondisation de l'Amérique
traduction française du billet de blog "The third-worlding of America" de Paul Krugman
