Tom Crosshill's fine story is an excellent example of strong contemporary science fiction. This story uses authentic characterization and fluid narrative structure to analyze the intersection of life and technology in a way that challenges the audience to consider the future. The writing is active and clear and the voice is engaging.
At the center of the story is a very real question: If this is what becoming posthuman really means, is the pursuit even worth it?
Perhaps there's just more satisfaction to be had in life by enjoying our present circumstance...
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Jacksonville, Florida: Potpourri
It's sometimes hard for me to reconcile that we've been in Jacksonville almost twenty years. What started as a five-year plan for ...
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I like romantic comedies--no apologies on my man card here. I've always enjoyed them, and there was a time, early on in courting my wife...
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Sweeping changes in national standardization will soon come to bear on the American K-12 educational system. The scope of these changes is n...
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Hey there, December 01! Nice to see you... I hope Thanksgiving went well for everyone. We've been eating carcass for the last week. It...
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