Archive - Dead Horse Press

The Button that Makes you Trans

A thought experiment.

Aug 9 •

July 2025

Exploring the Limits of "Organism"

Biological ambiguity.

Jul 26 •

The Wartime President

What if Kamala Harris had won the election?

Jul 4 •

June 2025

Why Celebrate a Forgotten Jewish Holiday?

on the politics of holidays (and histories) we take for granted

Jun 22 •

Idris A // Ouahmef

The Rooftop Duck

A true story about an invasive species

Jun 9 •

May 2025

The Forgotten Jewish Holiday

The Alexandrian Purim: the festival of 3 Maccabees (part 1)

May 30 •

Idris A // Ouahmef

Why You Should Try Starting With The Sequel

In-media-res has shaped our relationship with literature for 3,000 years. Why not be intentional about it?

May 18 •

PopeFrancisImagines: A Retrospective

This essay is every bit as deranged as the title leads you to think.

May 8 •

I freed Sisyphus from the rock

You ever meet a guy who loves his job?

May 2 •

April 2025

So, Trump Killed AmeriCorps NCCC

Or, the state of volunteerism in the modern U.S.

Apr 18 •

March 2025

Why Learn a Minority Language?

the reasons may surprise you!

Mar 31 •

A whale fall occurs when the carcass of a whale sinks to the ocean floor. This abundance of organic matter creates complex localized ecosystems that…

Mar 16 •

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