bodies made of other bodies (2023) by me :] chimaeras and siphonophores are the same, they are creatures made up of components that are, in themselves, other creatures. I recently read Victor Olegovich Pelevin’s The Hall of the Singing Caryatids and when the Archetypal Mantis spoke of life being this river flowing through itself, going on entertaining jaunts as “individuals” who rejoin the whole upon death... yeah. pathologic Udurgh is painted on my jacket for a reason. that is understanding.