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[FREE PRELUDE]

Before STRATUM FARCE finally dawns, here is its free prelude: FARCE’S EVE . The newsletter script is still being written—slowly uploading from the ether—but the spectacle hasn’t yet peaked. FARCE’

The Author / Ochie

Ochie is a French-Kenyan author whose work explores how technology, power, and modern life intersect. Blending speculative poetry with sharp social insight, he examines the emotional and psychological impact of living in an

STRATUM FARCE

With STRATUM FARCE, Ochie turns toward satire while remaining grounded in his speculative vision. This monthly newsletter delivers four poems each month that examine the absurdities of digital capitalism — platform culture and monetized

LOWER ASTRAL

Lower Astral collection explores the gradual normalization of emotional and spiritual erosion in a hyper-disconnected world. Rather than dramatizing the collapse, the poems trace how the transformation of humanity happens quietly — almost imperceptibly.

VILLAINIES

Villainies is a speculative poetry collection set in a near-future civilization shaped by algorithmic governance and digital capital. The poems explore how surveillance, data extraction, and platform economics subtly reshape our lives. Dark