---
title: Every trickster god plays the open book trick
slug: every-trickster-god-plays-the-open
channel: archive
publishedAt: 2021-06-18
excerpt: and it’s not a trick.
author: Charlotte Fang
tags:
  - Essay
canonical: https://remilia.org/blog/archive/every-trickster-god-plays-the-open
---

And it’s not a trick.

Their biggest trick is that the biggest biggest trick is the one play on themselves:

The tricks recursively replicate into infinity, leaving no core, an existence only as a multitude of tricks.

Do you read me?

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