5 min
The Peculiar Case of the Pre-Interregnum Radish
The Department of Historic Edible Crop Regulation, established in 1897 and functionally obsolete since 1903, was Ishwar Das’s personal, dust-choked mausoleum.
Genre: Bureaucratic Fiction
A genre exploring the intricacies, inefficiencies, and often comedic absurdities of large administrative systems, government organizations, and institutional life.
3 min
The Registry of Receding Ripples
My official designation, Senior Ephemeral Disposal Analyst, sounded rather grand for a man whose daily routine involved cataloguing the city’s discarded sentiment.
4 min
The Ornithological Directive
Kaelen, a fixture of Department 7G for longer than anyone could verify, preferred the quiet hum of fluorescent lights to the cacophony of human endeavor, particularly when that endeavor involved 'unsolicited opinions'.