What a Spire judge wears when they're no longer one: a formal robe stripped of its insignia, rank piping removed with a blade — the ghost-lines of where it s…

Wraps every fact in a story until the story becomes the fact

The story IS the knowledge, change the words and you lose the truth

Generates and amplifies stories until truth becomes irrelevant

We call it the Ten-Year Itch. Not because it itches — though sometimes it does. We call it that because around year 8-10, you start to notice. Small things a…