> *'As a literary category, new weird hold potential to unearth and update mysticism according to the framework of the current age, which entails an existential threat on the species level.* - Elvia Wilk >*'One role for the new weird in today's literary landscape may be to grow mystical knowledge not only beyond the framework of religion but also beyond the framework of institutionalized science.'*- Elvia Wilk ## Sources: - [[Wilk, Elvia (2022) Death By Landscape]] - [[The Weird]] - [[Mysticism]] - [[Eco-Mysticism]]