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(JaiChai) From the Dan Simmons' "Endymion" Fan Art collection - "Rhadamanth Nemes" ....

16 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments JaiChai

Note: As usual, all my images were created on my cheap smartphone and free Android apps. From the Dan Simmons' "Endymion" Fan Art collection - Here's "Rhadamanth Nemes"...     ... Rhadamanth Nemes is an agent of the TechnoCore and a specialized tr...

Love, Technology and Dystopia: Comparing "Skip" and "Call The Sandman"

15 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments mildandred

"Skip" by Justin Reich and "Call The Sandman" by Lou Blackman share some similarities. Both feature a couple, the themes of dreams versus reality/existing in two worlds, and the role of technology in relationships. The couple in "Skip" - Paul and Ama...

(JaiChai) - Fan Art: "Siri"and Earnest "BB" Surbringer - Dan Simmons' "Hyperion" and "Endymion"

15 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments JaiChai

Note: As usual, all my images were created on my cheap smartphone and free Android apps. From the Dan Simmons' "Hyperion Cantos" Fan Art collection - Here's "Siri"...     "... Merin Aspic, working on a spinship as part of a farcaster-building operat...

(JaiChai) Merin Aspic - Dan Simmons' "Hyperion Cantos" Fan Art

14 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments JaiChai

Note: As usual, all my images were created on my cheap smartphone and free Android apps. From the Dan Simmons' "Hyperion Cantos" Fan Art collection - Here's me as "Merin Aspic"...     "... Merin Aspic was a Shipman on the Hegemony Spinship Los Ang...

EV

9 Nov 2021 3 minute read 2 comments newb0Xsir

A Short Story After a split tapping of his wrist, Oslo is brought back to the realm of consciousness by his smart watch. The device was happily pinging away his morning alarm and showing the daily weather, like a faithful butler strapped to his arm....

SciFi Future - Hoverbikes

4 Nov 2021 1 minute read 1 comment Keith Thuerk

SciFi Future - Hoverbikes   Woohoo, a future without roads and all the potholes, brought to you by a Japanese startup A.L.I. Technologies which is calling their hoverbike Japan’s XTURISMO flying bike. Mocked up model - looks very much like a huge dr...

Ebb of the Archon: Event 2 Preview: by Arthur INGO

3 Nov 2021 1 minute read 0 comments cryptjockey

In the annals of time, in a world woven with myths and shadows, there existed an eternal entity of the flesh named Damien, ancient beyond generations. His very existence, a silent whisper carried through the ages, his surnames buried with those who k...

Movie Review: V/H/S/ 94 (2021)

18 Oct 2021 3 minute read 0 comments peerynt

What can one usually find in sewers? Feces, rats, false teeth, human placentas, used condoms, occasional shoe and panties, even jewelry. What can one sometimes find in sewers? Pennywise, opera ghost, Craig the “creep”, humanoid underground dwellers....

A Future People Want to Live In

15 Oct 2021 1 minute read 2 comments TabbyTabby

One of the things that SF usually doesn't do well is make the future look like a place people actually want to live in. From Promethus to the Matrix to insert the blank, the future generally sucks. However, the unbridled optimism of the hypebois and...

Interplanetary Sunsets (Chapter 5)

12 Oct 2021 4 minute read 0 comments newb0Xsir

***Before you start reading!*** Check out the first 4 chapters here: https://skycraw25.medium.com/list/interplanetary-sunsets-dc489790ebad Now, onto chapter 5. Voltrex cautiously turned to face whomever initiated this so-called welcome. “If I truly...