literature
Science fiction's most popular literary writers from Isaac Asimov to Stephen King and Frank Herbert, and the rising stars of today.
The Colliding Universes of Florence and Peter
Florence squinted through the swirling vortex of shimmering purple energy. It pulsed with a low thrum, a sound that vibrated through her bones. This wasn't supposed to happen. Her experiment, a contraption of salvaged parts and scribbled notes on mismatched paper scraps, had aimed to create a controlled wormhole – a theoretical gateway to distant points in space. Not…somewhere else entirely.
By Yakise Raphael Etim2 years ago in Futurism
Navigating the AI Content Revolution: A Balanced Perspective
There is a good amount of talk surrounding AI-generated content. The conversation intrigues me, though I am against the use of AI to write stories, poems, and other literature. I have been playing the devil's advocate on this topic to fire up conversation and get people to look at different angles.
By Rick Henry Christopher 2 years ago in Futurism
Nietzsche's FOREWORD to "Twilight of Idolatry, or, How to Philosophize with a Hammer"
In the midst of a gloomy and exorbitantly consequential matter, to maintain one's cheerfulness is not a modest accomplishment: and yet, what could be more necessary than cheerfulness?
By ANTICHRIST SUPERSTAR2 years ago in Futurism
Parental Odyssey Beyond the Stars
In the popular city of Belmar, rumors spread like wildfire, and my family's alien abduction tale was the hottest topic. As the whispers grew louder, I found myself caught in a web of disbelief and curiosity. Determined to unravel the truth, I delved into my parents' accounts, searching for any clues that could validate their extraordinary claims.
By Austin J. Knox2 years ago in Futurism
"BREATH OF CHANGE: A CITY RECLAIMED"
In the heart of a bustling metropolis, where skyscrapers touched the heavens and the city's pulse echoed through its crowded streets, Style found herself drawn to a community grappling with an invisible enemy – air pollution. Armed with her backpack and a heart full of empathy, He entered a neighborhood where the air was heavy with pollutants, and the dreams of its youngest residents hung in the balance.
By Sweet Daddy 2 years ago in Futurism
The Hermitage
After supper, he always did the same thing. He rinsed out his bowl and cup and placed them to dry on a ragged towel that lay flat on a shelf. Its striped pattern faded long ago. The stripes must have once been vivid blues and reds. He did not remember. More accurately, he gave it no thought. If he did, he might recall the colors were, indeed, bright. Much like his eyes had been.
By Randy Baker2 years ago in Futurism
Ecofeminism – The augmented reality of ecology
The overwhelming evidence of the IPBES Global Assessment, from an extensive range of various fields of information, affords an ominous image,” stated IPBES Chair, Sir Robert Watson. “The health of ecosystems on which we and all different species depend is deteriorating extra rapidly than ever. We are eroding the very foundations of our economies, livelihoods, meals safety, fitness, and the best of lifestyles internationally. The trade-off between the existence of humans and nature can reside amicably if we chose to create a balance between the two. Statistics show that natural habitats that bind the very foundation of our ominous ecosystem are getting disrupted because of human whereabouts. The balance can be achieved through ecofeminism. Let’s dive into the crux of ecofeminism.
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Futurism
