uel aramchek
@uel.bsky.social
uel aramchek. tarot, writing, high weirdness. minneapolis based.
greaterrealityarea.net, formerly compoundeye.substack.com, northofreality.com
greaterrealityarea.net, formerly compoundeye.substack.com, northofreality.com
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Given the volumes of new people I should do an introduction thread. I'm Uel, I live in Minneapolis currently, and have lived all over the United States over the last decade. I was part of the fiction-writing side of weird twitter, from around 2012 onward, and wrote a good deal before the downfall.
finally the real question emerges
February 5, 2026 at 1:52 AM
finally the real question emerges
exactly. A pack of maruchan can turn into a mean garlic noodle with just a nice touch
February 5, 2026 at 1:47 AM
exactly. A pack of maruchan can turn into a mean garlic noodle with just a nice touch
if you’re here to be rowdy stop by and read some of my real shit instead. minneapolis prevails
February 5, 2026 at 12:46 AM
if you’re here to be rowdy stop by and read some of my real shit instead. minneapolis prevails
why are we like this in america
February 5, 2026 at 12:15 AM
why are we like this in america
who’s ready for some freaky parapolitics campaigns? deeply looking forward to this
In celebration of the imminent Blades ‘68 campaign, I thought I’d talk a bit about its graphic design.
BUT FIRST let’s compare and contrast with the graphic design of Blades in the Dark, a landmark in the history of RPG layout.
Type nerdery ahoy 🧐
BUT FIRST let’s compare and contrast with the graphic design of Blades in the Dark, a landmark in the history of RPG layout.
Type nerdery ahoy 🧐
February 3, 2026 at 1:42 AM
who’s ready for some freaky parapolitics campaigns? deeply looking forward to this
Reposted by uel aramchek
WINGS ON WALLS (feat. art by @tinyobscurae.bsky.social )
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are...
www.greaterrealityarea.net/wings-on-wal...
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are...
www.greaterrealityarea.net/wings-on-wal...
WINGS ON WALLS
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are as ...
www.greaterrealityarea.net
January 31, 2026 at 7:26 PM
WINGS ON WALLS (feat. art by @tinyobscurae.bsky.social )
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are...
www.greaterrealityarea.net/wings-on-wal...
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are...
www.greaterrealityarea.net/wings-on-wal...
when the battery is zero they have no eyes
February 1, 2026 at 5:37 PM
when the battery is zero they have no eyes
when the day comes, they know they lose without electricity, and you can see that woven into it all
February 1, 2026 at 5:36 PM
when the day comes, they know they lose without electricity, and you can see that woven into it all
very curious how many other people from the 2011 era snake nest were involved
February 1, 2026 at 4:43 PM
very curious how many other people from the 2011 era snake nest were involved
when this cultural pressure valve finally goes off its going to be something else
February 1, 2026 at 3:37 PM
when this cultural pressure valve finally goes off its going to be something else
If you're someone who likes reading and sharing on tumblr, I'll be posting monthly updates here as well.
February 1, 2026 at 3:34 PM
If you're someone who likes reading and sharing on tumblr, I'll be posting monthly updates here as well.
I had a lot of fun finishing it! It had been in the workshop for a while
February 1, 2026 at 1:07 AM
I had a lot of fun finishing it! It had been in the workshop for a while
that rounds out pieces for January; more than a hundred of you have already signed up! Thank you for reading and spreading the good news!
WINGS ON WALLS (feat. art by @tinyobscurae.bsky.social )
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are...
www.greaterrealityarea.net/wings-on-wal...
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are...
www.greaterrealityarea.net/wings-on-wal...
WINGS ON WALLS
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are as ...
www.greaterrealityarea.net
January 31, 2026 at 7:50 PM
that rounds out pieces for January; more than a hundred of you have already signed up! Thank you for reading and spreading the good news!
WINGS ON WALLS (feat. art by @tinyobscurae.bsky.social )
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are...
www.greaterrealityarea.net/wings-on-wal...
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are...
www.greaterrealityarea.net/wings-on-wal...
WINGS ON WALLS
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are as ...
www.greaterrealityarea.net
January 31, 2026 at 7:26 PM
WINGS ON WALLS (feat. art by @tinyobscurae.bsky.social )
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are...
www.greaterrealityarea.net/wings-on-wal...
When wandering through American cities, one will often find wings painted on walls, fully disconnected from a central body plan, yet anticipating their inevitable presence in photography. They are...
www.greaterrealityarea.net/wings-on-wal...
fwiw when I had abcess drains before I only ever felt relief and light euphoria, as it instantly reduced the toll it was taking on my system
January 29, 2026 at 7:51 PM
fwiw when I had abcess drains before I only ever felt relief and light euphoria, as it instantly reduced the toll it was taking on my system
could smoker and tashigi have solved true detective season one
January 29, 2026 at 1:34 PM
could smoker and tashigi have solved true detective season one
if bobby hill ate the gomu gomu no mi, would he have made it as far as luffy
January 28, 2026 at 6:59 PM
if bobby hill ate the gomu gomu no mi, would he have made it as far as luffy
One of the great things about working in HIT is sometimes you'll get added to a groupchat just called "Rabies" or similar
January 28, 2026 at 3:56 PM
One of the great things about working in HIT is sometimes you'll get added to a groupchat just called "Rabies" or similar
As of now, my most recent project, greaterrealityarea.net, is a return to the spirit that created North of Reality, informed by all the journeys, studies, and strang encounters I've had since its conception over a decade ago. No matter how long you've been here, I hope you enjoy reading!
THE GREATER REALITY AREA
There is no such thing as fiction. Even so, you may find it here.
greaterrealityarea.net
January 26, 2026 at 6:52 PM
As of now, my most recent project, greaterrealityarea.net, is a return to the spirit that created North of Reality, informed by all the journeys, studies, and strang encounters I've had since its conception over a decade ago. No matter how long you've been here, I hope you enjoy reading!
From my photographs, I put together a long thread of circumstantial encounters with the tarot in the wild. Much of my magical practice is about engaging with the spirits of place, and how they inform our interactions with our surroundings, especially in cities. bsky.app/profile/uel....
January 26, 2026 at 6:52 PM
From my photographs, I put together a long thread of circumstantial encounters with the tarot in the wild. Much of my magical practice is about engaging with the spirits of place, and how they inform our interactions with our surroundings, especially in cities. bsky.app/profile/uel....
I wrote about comparative tarot largely during the pandemic, at compoundeye.substack.com, which is now free to read. As a collector of tarot decks, I found the choices artists make, and how they inform the whole of the medium to be a compelling space to write about at length.
Compound Eye Comparative Tarot | Uel Aramchek | Substack
An exploration of modern tarot, as well as the tarot of the real. Click to read Compound Eye Comparative Tarot, by Uel Aramchek, a Substack publication with hundreds of subscribers.
compoundeye.substack.com
January 26, 2026 at 6:52 PM
I wrote about comparative tarot largely during the pandemic, at compoundeye.substack.com, which is now free to read. As a collector of tarot decks, I found the choices artists make, and how they inform the whole of the medium to be a compelling space to write about at length.