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UNNATURAL CRUELTY __DAILY PROMPT 16 JUNE

UNNATURAL CRUELTY __DAILY PROMPT 16 JUNE

They called it progress at first. The city didn’t grow like cities used to. It didn’t sprawl outward with noise and messy human intention. It expanded upward, inward, and clean. Streets recalculated themselves

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nc6

SciFi Multiverse

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THE DAY THE NETWORK DIED:24 HOURS WITHOUT THE GRID

THE DAY THE NETWORK DIED:24 HOURS WITHOUT THE GRID

Hello 👋 SciFi Multiverse fam, What if tomorrow morning you woke up and every smartphone, satellite, and server went dark? No internet. No GPS. No calls. Just you and the analog world. I tried a 24-hour

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raj808

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Time Heals All - Horror Short Story

Time Heals All - Horror Short Story

Jenny visits her uncle’s house in the country, where a magical clock banishes a haunting born of pain.

holoz0r

9M

The Transmigration of Timothy Archer - The final VALIS book, reviewed

The Transmigration of Timothy Archer - The final VALIS book, reviewed

The Transmigration of Timothy Archer represents the fifth Philip K Dick book I’ve read in a row. I have to say, that this one was the most work. It was the last he’d write before his death, and arriving

idea-make-rich

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👉 Guess The Shadow Contest - Round 113

👉 Guess The Shadow Contest - Round 113

Namaste🙏, Shadow Hunters family! 🎺 Announcement 🎺! Guess The Shadow Contest Round-112 is now closed. Winners will be announced and rewards will be given within the next 24 hours. Guess The Shadow Contest

holoz0r

9M

Book Review: The Divine Invasion by Philip K Dick

Book Review: The Divine Invasion by Philip K Dick

Philip K Dick has an obsession with diseased, ill, dying women. They've featured in each of the recent books I've read. Last time, it was cancer, this time, it is MS. They're (both times) used as motivating

holoz0r

9M

Mosaic: Castle

Home was an apartment. It was up three flights of unforgiving, weathered stairs – if the lift was broken. His had a single bedroom. Cold in the winter. Hot in the summer. Dark at night, somehow, still

holoz0r

9M

Mosaic - Homeward

Mosaic - Homeward

Billboards ran through sequences of marketing that was vapid and uninspiring, for products nobody needed. They illuminated the halls of the train station with their rainbow light, as he scurried along

holoz0r

10M

Mosaic: Coffee Shop

Mosaic: Coffee Shop

He sat in the café. He looked at his laptop bag, and back to the cooling cup of coffee. Steam quietly drifted upward in the cold winter day. His job interview had gone well, he thought. It didn’t feel

tonyz

Black And White

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At the vintage store. Monomad Challenge.

At the vintage store. Monomad Challenge.

New items every day. Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

holoz0r

10M

Safe and Sound with Philip K Dick's Electric Dreams

Safe and Sound with Philip K Dick's Electric Dreams

Nothing screams safety more than being stopped by armed guards when you attempt to enter a location. This is exactly how Safe and Sound opens. A girl and her mother are coming into the city, and it abundantly

holoz0r

10M

REVIEW: The Supernova Era by Cixin Liu - Not as strong as three body, but great nonetheless

REVIEW: The Supernova Era by Cixin Liu - Not as strong as three body, but great nonetheless

A few weeks back, when I was visiting my mother, I went to go examine the bookshelf that I had put together for her. Nothing fantastic, just a little Ikea shelf. It was full of the books she's been buying

holoz0r

1y

FICTION: Assembly

FICTION: Assembly

Somewhere in the universe, there is a central star. Close to it, there is an unfathomable cascade of material rich asteroids, dust, and clouds. Somewhere else in the universe, roughly equidistant of this

holoz0r

1y

An Absolute masterpiece - "The Commuter" from Philip K Dick's Electric Dreams

An Absolute masterpiece - "The Commuter" from Philip K Dick's Electric Dreams

Philip K Dick's Electric Dreams maintains surprisingly good production values throughout - even if "The Commuter" starts with a great snapshot of contemporary, budget British life, with Tesco

w74

1d

Gegensätze im Dauereinsatz

Gegensätze im Dauereinsatz

Gegensätze im Dauereinsatz Ziehen sie sich an, oder stoßen sie sich ab? Plötzlich auftauchende Fragen, voller Hoffnung auf noch tief versunkene Antworten. Wie nähert man sich behutsam einer Thematik, deren

holoz0r

1y

REVIEW: Ubik by Philip K Dick - Safe when read as directed.

REVIEW: Ubik by Philip K Dick - Safe when read as directed.

Ubik is a charming novel. Philip K Dick is so good at building worlds, and the metamorphosis that the world in Ubik undergoes as you turn through it pages, enthralled, is a complex delight. With a cast

holoz0r

1y

Fiction: The Strangers

Fiction: The Strangers

Carol and Bob Carol and Bob were new neighbours. They enjoyed walks in the wilderness, together. At least there was still the wilderness. Nature flourished under their watchful gaze. No one could encroach

holoz0r

1y

Complete Review: To Hold Up The Sky - Cixin Liu Anthology

Complete Review: To Hold Up The Sky - Cixin Liu Anthology

Previously, I published some thoughts on the opening tale of Cixin Liu's anthology, Hold Up The Sky. Now that I've finished the whole thing, it is time to share some more thoughts about the remaining stories.

holoz0r

1y

The Redemption of Time - when fan fiction becomes official... and is ... good?

The Redemption of Time - when fan fiction becomes official... and is ... good?

Having finished the series "Remembrance of the Earth's Past" by Liu Cixin (author of the Three Body Problem - on which the recent TV series was based) - I noticed in my library's app that there

darth-azrael

7d

Vintage Photos - Lot 6 (421-424)

Vintage Photos - Lot 6 (421-424)

All of the photos in this set were taken in the late 1960s. All were likely taken in the Lansing Michigan area.

holoz0r

2y

Arthur C Clarke's (& Gentry Lee's) Garden of Rama is a sad place

Arthur C Clarke's (& Gentry Lee's) Garden of Rama is a sad place

That didn't take me very long to get through. I've been re-reading through the Rama series, and this is the furthest I've gotten. My review of Rama II, and of the first book in the series are previously

markhodge

3y

Dark Weird Stuff Excerpt From Tin Can Man

Dark Weird Stuff Excerpt From Tin Can Man

Many years ago, there was a local character who spent most of his days collecting rubbish and carrying it about on his ancient bike. Not being a local, I had no idea what his story was, but I always thought

markhodge

4y

Dark Weird Stuff Launch Fun and Games

Dark Weird Stuff Launch Fun and Games

The Dark Weird Stuff launch has been frustrating and challenging.The hard copy version of the book was ready to go way back in early December. Some formatting issues with the eBook necessitated that the

markhodge

4y

Drawing From My Infinite Dark Well

Drawing From My Infinite Dark Well

When I was hungry for success, I used to rise at 5.00 am and write for 2 hours straight before getting ready for my paid job. There was no shortage of material. I had a bottomless dark well from which