In honor of Prime Day 2020, an overview of Amazon’s biggest merger: not a merger with peer corporations, but the police state.
State of Dystopia: September 2020
The big events of September 2020 that put us on the cyberpunk timeline, plus some long reads.
State of Dystopia: August 2020
The big events of August 2020 that put us on the cyberpunk timeline, plus some long reads.
State of Dystopia: July 2020
State of Dystopia for July: mostly the continued concentration of economic power, with some global tensions mixed in.
Issue #3: A Lonely Depression
The coronavirus pandemic has produced a unique economic downturn. A young adult grapples with an ever-atomized society and an economy going nowhere.
State of Dystopia: Coronavirus Edition, May 2020
The state of dystopia for May 2020, mostly about shifting economic power upwards.
People in Bloom – On the Stairway
Blooming on the stairway.
People in Bloom – The Flower Queen
The second person in bloom – the flower queen.
People in Bloom – The Breakdancer
The first of the People in Bloom Series: a friend who bboys/breakdances turning into a rose.
Issue #2: Bionics Without Antibiotics
Antibiotic resistance has overwhelmed modern medicine. Bionic augmentations have become the prevailing “cure” of the day, as glorified amputations.