life in the backrooms

on the enduring fascination of the labyrinth

Does this picture mean anything to you?

(If not, I apologise in advance. As you will soon come to understand, it’s one of those images that, once-glimpsed, you can never un-see. If you’re anything like me, and millions of others, it will linger on in your mind; or possibly consume it. Godspeed.)

It’s the first known image of The Backrooms — a blandly u…