I’ve always been fascinated by Ada Lovelace, the world’s first computer programmer. But what draws me to her is not just her groundbreaking work on Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine – it’s the sense of tension that exists between her calculated logic and her artistic imagination. I’m someone who loves writing as a way to clarify …
Andrealphus is not a demon of passion, temptation, or chaos. He is something far colder, far more exacting, and in many ways more unsettling. Where other infernal figures appeal to desire, ambition, or fear, Andrealphus appeals to intellect stripped of empathy. In the grimoires of the Ars Goetia, he is listed as a Marquis of …
