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The True Start of Everything – Rhasdwiis Origin Myth
The Rhasdwiis lead an idyllic existence on their planet that is like a paradise on all habitable lands. Their planet has two stars, one that it revolves on its north-south axis, and as it rotates, another distant star moves along it east to west. The Rhasdwiis call the north-south star Kur-quer (Rhasdwiis for north-south) and…
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The True Start of Everything – The Fhetat Origin Myth
On an asteroid cluster that revolves around a gas giant planet that circles a star, AEther’s children evolved into The Fhetat. It is a fairly advanced world today, the Fhetatians have technology that allows them to colonize any moving rock in space that is big enough to accommodate their numbers. They can terraform and create…
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The True Start of Everything – The Birth of Sentience, or AEther Rages Against Time
Time was busy telling jokes at the expense of Space, who stood close by, sobbing at Time’s callousness. “You are so big, yet you fill nothing, it is the first joke.” When Time said this, a huge rip appeared along Space and it bled dust that swirled and heated, like sparks, then ignited into a…
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The True Start of Everything – Intro
Time was still before its current movement and it had a different name. Then, its name was unpronounceable and it sat in Space who surrounded it in darkness. Space also had a different name them and the two spoke to one another as they do now, in a language that is impossible to transcribe, but…
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Made in America (Series 1) – Issue 9 – The Aliarum
I have said it before, no one is anything particularly special; statistics render us reluctant replicas grasping at individuality. To know individuality, we must leave home and travel to places inhabited by those superficially different, different bodies for instance, but we quickly learn that even among those foreign to us, we can find similarities; we…
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The Black Side of Paradise 2. Bradford (continued)
Bradford viewed his home as a veritable dungeon and he plotted everyday on ways to escape it. Once he asked Ms. Davis if she could be his mother and she sat him down after everyone else had left the classroom for recess. She was a kind woman, maybe a little too nice to Bradford considering…
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Made in America (Series 1) – Issue 8 – Nebuchad Grazing
Serious mental problems are common today and sufferers rely on the help of doctors to align their actions to more normal functions and associations with other humans. These people suffer in a prison of their own minds and lose all attachments to their former selves, when normal human function was passively achievable. And it seems…
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Made in America – Outtake – Wendy, the IBF Receptionist continued
Wendy looks at Maria like the woman is a goddess; it’s thanks to the symmetry of Maria’s face and the mole that draws attention to her full lips, her breasts that aren’t huge but perfect and perky, and that hair. The entire time that Maria is talking about what brought her to the state of…
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The Golem 4. Into to Darkness
Crone did her best to prepare Sarah for the conditions she would encounter once she stepped into the darkness. Sarah spent a lot of time with the lights off, and Crone had her work with the garbage men so that she could learn to ignore smells that most people found unbearable. Sarah walked around blindfolded…
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The Golem 3. Prelude to Darkness
At the tram post, Sarah found the huge portrait that she remembered of Crone on the wall. The post was busier than she remembered and she felt people pushing her around as they rushed to the gates for the next available tram that would zip them away to the water. She felt insignificant, like everyone…