Archive - Sluggish

Finding a Name for Fatigue

it's the Progressive Era again?! plus: a few of my low-energy recipes for cooking thru it

Feb 18 •

Why is Everyone Online Autistic Now?

on slow processing and what's behind the fear of autism trending

Jan 19, 2023 •

What's On Your Dopamenu?

dopamine dispatch #7: on why we scroll

Dec 5, 2024 •

Who's Afraid of Fake Dopamine?

dopamine dispatch #3: you're already a cyborg! plus -> the very American mythology of the influencer-entrepreneur

Sep 19, 2023 •

Demand Avoidance Is Autistic History

PLUS: thoughts on Highly Sensitive disavowal, what it could mean to have an autistic politics, and a few good podcasts and video essays

Jul 25, 2023 •

Karl Marx kinda had executive dysfunction

PDF Round-up: what I’m reading lately about socialism thru a neuro-d lens

Nov 20, 2024 •

The False Consciousness of ADHD

Hear me out! PLUS: internalizing spreadsheets, a selection of Youtubes, and experiments in trash gardening

Apr 11, 2023 •

The Unsolvable Problem of Burn Out

rapid intensification smokes us all

Nov 12, 2024 •

Intro 2 Critical ADHD Studies

plus: what do you think the 'ADHD industrial complex' is?

Oct 13, 2024 •

I Got the Irritable Heart Syndrome, Doc

peeking into the history of POTS

Mar 19 •

Reconfiguring Romance

bringing pleasure into the new year, plus: what I learned about love in the PACU

Jan 13 •

Notes from My Convalescence

I'm alive and titty-free!! PLUS: pre-op anxiety + post-op pain, video games as benzos, and a body horror watchlist

Apr 29, 2024 •

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