Maxim Blake
Earth · MMXXVI
A blog about human extinction

The archive · page 2 of 2

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A Reflection on Religion and Humanity
Philosophy 28 Jul 2025 3 min

A Reflection on Religion and Humanity

There is something deeply, stubbornly human about the need to believe. Not necessarily in truth or proof, but in comfort. Religion, in that sense, is less about God and more about us.

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World Champion
Dark Humor 30 Jun 2025 3 min

World Champion

You're a masterpiece sculpted by cosmic sarcasm, blessed by existence's eternal practical joke, crowned victor in a competition nobody understood whilst everyone else drowned in biological obscurity.

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Unapologetic
Psychological 07 May 2025 3 min

Unapologetic

Survival is not his aim. He wishes dispersion, atomisation, the kind of ending that leaves nothing for mourners to gather around.

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Stones
Critique 02 May 2025 6 min

Stones

A letter to Benjamin Netanyahu and his team. There's a wall in an ancient city. They called it the wailing wall. It's made of stones. People still press their foreheads to it, rock in silence, leaving

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A Meditation on Decay
Dark Humor 15 Apr 2025 7 min

A Meditation on Decay

You don't need to be a prophet to see the collapse coming. You just need eyes that haven't been gouged out by Instagram filters and a brain that hasn't been lobotomised by TikTok. Look at the culture, really look at it, like staring into an open wound that's gone septic.

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Make you something new
Carnal 11 Apr 2025 3 min

Make you something new

You are the object of this hunger. You move through the world unaware, untouched by the filth that drags at my soul. But I see you, I feel you beneath my skin, burning, writhing, a sickness I cannot purge

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Money's Velvet Fist
Capitalism 11 Apr 2025 3 min

Money's Velvet Fist

And so we come to money, the quiet god behind the curtain. It does not shout. It does not demand. It simply exists, and everything else bends around it. Money doesn’t knock down the door, it slides a key under it and waits. Patient. Clean. Silent.