@cohaug.bsky.social - oliver haug

15 May 2026 20:53 +0000

"Living in the Bay Area of the 2020s is an exercise in trying and often failing to locate nonalienating and locally specific texture in daily life." i have often said this more bangers from @oaklandreviewofbooks.org https://www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org/the-cookie-that-wasnt-there/

03 Apr 2026 16:51 +0000

& another fun one out this week: I talked to arlo parks about disco, desire and mckenzie wark: https://xtramagazine.com/culture/arlo-parks-ambiguous-desire-281302

31 Mar 2026 20:54 +0000

a couple weeks ago my friend and I journeyed all the way around the bay on public transit only. i wrote about the things we saw, for @oaklandreviewofbooks.org: https://www.oaklandreviewofbooks.org/seeing-from-public-transit/

19 Mar 2026 16:03 +0000

really enjoyed working with @finbarrtoesland.bsky.social on this piece about queer clubs and raves in Kyiv: https://xtramagazine.com/power/politics/kyiv-ukraine-queer-nightlife-closer-vertuha-lift-280978

09 Mar 2026 22:33 +0000

glad we are finally openly acknowledging how dogshit sf's public art is https://www.frieze.com/article/tech-bro-problem-big-art-loop-san-francisco

09 Mar 2026 21:07 +0000

a much-needed katelyn takedown of the atlantic! always such a pleasure editing her for @xtramagazine.com: [contains quote post or other embedded content]

03 Mar 2026 23:04 +0000

cant tell if ai is genuinely making everyone's writing worse or if i'm just overly attuned to it

26 Feb 2026 19:46 +0000

always such a pleasure to edit jude, especially on a topic like this on a week like this [contains quote post or other embedded content]

12 Dec 2025 18:26 +0000

I originally wrote this piece for Bitch back in 2021. So grateful to @freeblackgirl.bsky.social and @theflytrapmedia.com to see it back in print again <3 the-flytrap.ghost.io/love-sick/ https://the-flytrap.ghost.io/love-sick/

10 Dec 2025 22:06 +0000

helped pull together a little roundup of @xtramagazine.com contributors and editors' fave songs from (mostly) queer/trans artists! my takeaway: violins are IN. and thank god for that. https://xtramagazine.com/culture/music/queer-trans-songs-2025-278477

08 Dec 2025 16:23 +0000

i wrote a vibe report for ORB! [contains quote post or other embedded content]

15 Oct 2025 16:32 +0000

chatted w/ arabelle sicardi about beauty, labor, power, terror: "I wanted to try and understand aesthetic communication as a conversation around access and community." https://msmagazine.com/2025/10/14/arabelle-sicardi-house-of-beauty/

20 Aug 2025 16:07 +0000

my treatise in defense of The Fantasy and Carly Rae Jepsen https://xtramagazine.com/culture/music/carly-rae-jepsens-emotion-fantasy-276126

28 Mar 2025 18:08 +0000

i quite like the new perfume genius! @xtramagazine.com https://xtramagazine.com/culture/music/on-glory-perfume-genius-reaches-out-272243

11 Mar 2025 15:23 +0000

wrote about what it means to still be here (not *here* here, but everywhere else) on substack https://open.substack.com/pub/fishskins/p/what-does-it-mean-to-still-be-here?r=5zi0v&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true