Fancy.

literally: to have something in dry cloths

to have something secured, to have something done

Andrea Dworkin's classic Beauty Hurts diagram from Woman Hating (1974), updated for modern procedures, fifty years later.

The Apparition (detail), 1885

Serve the Spores Bumper Sticker "For that friend who has already succumbed to the siren song of the mushroom, this sticker will show their allegiance"

Finch by Jeff VanderMeer "Noir meets sentient fungus — what's not to like"

Ghost Music by An Yu "Replete with dreamlike sequences, enclosed walls, and talking mushrooms..."

Mushroom Travel Flask "Protect your drink from the spores!"

Mushroom Cats Game "Compete to forage the best mushroom collection, but beware of the cats trying to sabotage your efforts"

Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia "The best elements of Gothic literature — crumbling ancestral home, disturbing nightmares, threatening atmosphere, distressed heroine — with a decidedly fungal flavor"

The Mushroom at the End of the World by Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing "Will mushrooms outlive us all? Probably..."

Fantastic Fungi Coloring Book "Get comfy, break out the colored pencils and relax with this non-threatening coloring book"

The Girl with All the Gifts by M. R. Carey "Downright chilling."

The Truffle Underground by Ryan Jacobs "It will make you want to steer clear of truffles forever."

You are worried about losing people but what about your own self? Have you ever considered it a loss to be lost in avoidance of losing others? You haven't! Have you?