Jenna Mahale - Mothership

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Q&A

In conversation with Alexis Sara, Nebula Award-winning writer of Thirsty Sword Lesbians

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Personal Essay

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A reprint of Maddy Myers' 2013 blog about meeting Samus

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Jenna Mahale is a critic and essayist based in London, previously a columnist for Bitch Magazine and contributing editor at i-D. You can read her journalism – about culture, fashion, technology and politics – in various publications and on Substack.

1 article

A huge dog named Cupcake looks at Eury and says "You can't go in. Only dogs allowed."

Analysis

Discopup is a Lynchian deconstruction of the club and the city

Trying to get by as a seal in a dog's world? Tougher, and more poignant, than you might think.

Jenna Mahale Jul 14, 2026