Tuesday 9 April 2019

The Curious Tale of the Salish Sea Feet


To date, 21 disembodied feet have washed up on the shores of Seattle’s Salish Sea. What at first looked like the work of a serial killer turned out to be something even more unsettling: A message from the ocean about who we are. As fictionalized in The Case of the Pretty Bird, in my upcoming new book, The Casebook of Doctor Sababa.


Medieval Parasites

People in the Middle Ages took great care over cleanliness – except the clergy, who accepted filth as a sign of devotion.