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Family Drama - What's Your Take On This?

15 Dec 2021 4 minute read 0 comments Olawalium

  Debby and Dera never got along, in fact, they hardly see eye to eye and it had been like that ever since they were growing up. Debby is the younger sister and she is on the chubby side while Dera is the eldest but with the hourglass kind of shape....

Ex Machina (2014) - Film Structure Analysis

11 Dec 2021 2 minute read 0 comments Lion Suit

(image source) Great film. Very re-watchable.Garland has been crushing the storytelling for years.It is great to see him get some projects as a director.This one is always fun to analyze. **We start** with Caleb winning a *random* trip to master-cod...

Metaverse: What would it be like if the Argentine idiosyncrasy governed it?!

3 Dec 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Pol Chain

Reality can be what it is, let’s call it normal, or it can become a dystopia, an imaginary place where living conditions are terrible, oppressive and terror rules, or an utopia, the fictional place where everything is perfect Transit is the non-fict...

Metaverse: Looney Times, Arriba, Arriba… Ándale, Ándale!

2 Dec 2021 2 minute read 1 comment Pol Chain

Speedy You, the rocket-legged human lab mouse, it’s time to be ready to dive into this ever-greater virtuality for a new adventure. Q&A sharing… Who created the Metaverse?Science fiction author Neal Stephenson coined the term metaverse in his 1992 c...

Metaverse: Hic Sunt Dracones

1 Dec 2021 1 minute read 0 comments Pol Chain

All dragons know that story. What was to be their hope became their doom; a spoiled ungrateful child was given a great gift and destroyed it!^ Legend has it that in medieval times unexplored regions were frequently labeled with terrible inscriptions...

A Bitcoin Mystery: Can You Figure Out Who Did It?

29 Nov 2021 4 minute read 1 comment LocoSocioCrypto

*I will reveal the answer to this story on Friday, December 3rd at 6:00 pm EST* Vinnie Gallardo exited his house and began walking to his left down the sidewalk. Upon arriving at his destination, he knocked at the door and broke out into a wide smile...

Hilja part 3

21 Nov 2021 16 minute read 1 comment Tšuhna

>As you soak in the heat, Mike asks you about what happened at the range, you give him a short summary of what happened during the war, leaving out the more intimate details. "Shit, I had no idea, no wonder you got so weird all of a sudden, but what,...

Hilja part 2

21 Nov 2021 15 minute read 0 comments Tšuhna

>With the cops gone you start walking again, making small talk, until Hilja suddenly asks: "So, what's with your accent?" "...my grandparents moved to the southern coast in early '60s, that's where my old man was born, he then moved to Tavastia where...

Weakest Link: A cyber spy, a rock band and an attack...of conscience.

20 Nov 2021 4 minute read 0 comments mildandred

I wrote this story in November 2020, in response to the following Reedsy.com prompt: "Write a story where one character needs to betray the other, but isn't sure if they can." Let me know what you think of it!   It was bound to happen. He had spent h...

Hilja part 1

20 Nov 2021 9 minute read 0 comments Tšuhna

>After joking about it with your American friends you have moved to USA & have your Green card. You have triple-checked the laws to make sure there are no obstacles preventing you from owning firearms & you decide to get your first gun. You go to a p...