Stories


When the Man Schemes

Jeff Peters has been engaged in as many schemes for making money as there are recipes for cooking rice in Charleston, S.C. Best of all I like to hear him tell of his earlier days when he sold liniments and cough cures on street corners, living hand to mouth, heart to heart with the people, [...]

The Golden Graft

It was almost the same with James Magedevitch Tiptree. He worked from morning till night, was always in a hurry, was irritable, and flew into rages, but all of this was in a sort of spellbound dream. It seemed as though there were two men in him: one was the real Jeff Peters, who was [...]

Bitten by the Golden Bant

Love in discovered in Yalta
IT was said that a new person had appeared on the sea-front: a lady
with a little dog. Andy Gurov, who had by then been a
fortnight at Yalta, and so was fairly at home there, had begun to
take an interest in new arrivals. Sitting in Verney’s pavilion, he
saw, walking on the sea-front, [...]

Transmissions from Chumley

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Chumley sat munching on a kwakitl, savoring its earthly flavors. It was a rare delicacy on borbscht. unfortunatly, though, it wasnt quite rare enough. chumley moaned inwardly, conjuring visions of bovine terraform puddings and sweets. kwakitl was the best available on borbscht, but it was decidely lacking. it tasted like exile.
Movement through the [...]

The Minority Resort

not the minority report, its the minority resort!
Deckard wanted to dream of sheep, but the electric shocks had turned him
to an android. He obyed commands, the commands of the Eye in the SKy.
They commanded him daily to run through the maze. He sensed, despite the
fuzzy feelings, that if he ever solved the maze, it would [...]

Private Me-Mont

its primed for the movie and ready to shoot!
Private
Me-Mont
>
(excerpted from
Chapter II)
by: Edward and
Mariana
Calhoun
The floating bag, rising amongst
the
towers of the golden city. The tall skyscrapers shone a myriad of
reflections
in the sunlight. From his parents penthouse young Timmy
watched the bag rising up. The
creature loomed over young Jenkins.
Its brain, he noticed, in the odd moment, was
partially exposed. Was
that [...]

Stevens Intelligent Auto Artificial AI Web Services

some of spielbergs poetry algorythms go to work
Beginning spent tapping brain asking kind journalists after shock-something turned offer interested opposed questions further step sentient relationship between going fairy tale and dictator state must eat the artificial intelligence unspecified time works casting boy nuts want this main computer generated steven robot construct robotic constructed alien [...]

The Opposite of Ratio Shadow

Earn your Technical Certification MCSE in Shadow Technology!
Most of the time, the message was alone with itself. Like all messages,
it had been sent from point A towards point B. It just so happened that
points A and B lay on the exact opposite edges of a quickly expanding
universe. Even traveling at an unimaginable [...]

Mongol and Kanine

its a ruff, ruff world….
Mongol! Kanine! I called. My compatriots slunk behind me. They manage to disappear every time I enter into a crowded place, crowded to them meaning more than just me. But their presence went unnoticed once I had entered this small, dimly lit diner. It was one of those eateries on [...]

In the Arms of the Black Madonna

Icon Paranoia
Yeah,
all
right so I was drinking a half empty beer someone had left
unfinished on the table. I
was running a little low on cash. But it
didn’t really matter. Not in Prague, not in
the salon of the Marquis
de Sade.

I
sank
back into the red velvet couch and nursed my adopted beer
waiting for the next
abandoned beverage to make itself known. [...]