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- TheoristThey laughed when he tried to tell them. Every single one of them. Every single time. He felt a slight sense of guilt but thisContinue reading “Theorist”
- Exchange“So we have a deal?” “Not yet.” “What’s the problem?” “I’m not quite satisfied yet, feels a little one-sided.” “Ok.” “I need to get aContinue reading “Exchange”
- WriggleIt was dark and confined and time was becoming more than a pressing issue. There was very little room to move, inches on all sides,Continue reading “Wriggle”
- MinisterThey sat in a way so that they were niether close nor far away from one another. This particular distance was common, in his experience.Continue reading “Minister”
- WeaknessHe put another piece in his mouth. He just let it sit there. He knew some people bit into the little piece of hard candyContinue reading “Weakness”
- Shatter246 pieces: tiny, crystalline, shards, anger-thrown across the room, inertia-spread across the floor. 102 words: spit-laced, vulgar, hurtful, said in both fear and sincerity. 54Continue reading “Shatter”
- Shatter246 pieces: tiny, crystalline, shards, anger-thrown and inertia-spread. 102 words: spit-laced, vulgar, hurtful, said in both fear and sincerity. 54 times: incidents like this inContinue reading “Shatter”
- Golf“You heard me say it, right?” “I mean, yeah, I think so.” “Dude, I always say it.” “I don’t know if you always say it.Continue reading “Golf”
- CurtainThey just never thought about it. There was no reason to. It seemed simple and straightforward and the story fit the scene. You can’t blameContinue reading “Curtain”
- QualityIt was coming on. In full, fuck-you force. It better come through. And soon. The clarity was worse than the sickness. Things coming into clearContinue reading “Quality”
- PainterTo say it caused a sensation in the art world would be an understatement. The first painting from Laurent Saint Michiuex in over 30 years.Continue reading “Painter”
- TitleHis name was The Grand Supreme Leader Of Everything That Is, Was, Or Will Be. He promised us inner peace, knowledge of things heavenly andContinue reading “Title”
- General“Alright, listen up you maggots! There’s no room for weakness in my platoon. You got that! I said do you god damn got that?! WeContinue reading “General”
- OrganiseIt was all wrong. The face didn’t look quite right. The proportions were somehow…off. And one of the arms seemed to be longer than theContinue reading “Organise”
- ClimateSure, the seas were boiling and some of the water in some of the lakes had turned to blood and locusts were eating all ofContinue reading “Climate”
- Origin“Good evening and welcome to another episode of Voices of Villians. Tonight, we’re very happy to have our guest, Fast Foe, join us in theContinue reading “Origin”
- JustI reject the notion that he was found not guilty by a jury of his peers.There weren’t any mothers on that jury.I reject the notionContinue reading “Just”
- SummaryAn open letter to the people of Waterstown, Indiana, Listen, the long-and-short of it is that there’s nothing really to talk about. Things happened, asContinue reading “Summary”
- RifleAim: Align your sight with your target. It’s important that you keep both eyes open so you can see clearly and without distortion. This willContinue reading “Rifle”
- CostumeSally was the first one to hear about the whole fiasco, and she definitely had strong opinions. Opinions that might have been too harsh consideringContinue reading “Costume”
- SowPilot’s Log12 March 2130Days to Deployment: 5 Infinity is beautiful. If you’ve never seen it, it would be hard for me to describe the breathtakingContinue reading “Sow”
- HallRunning through surroundings that feel familiar and not-familiar, similar and strange, at the same time, there’s a weight that isn’t normally here, palpable, beckoning, eternalContinue reading “Hall”
- Ambition“I mean, they look alright.” “Don’t they though? I had Narcissus in Quality Control give them a look.” “Wait, what? You had Narcissus give themContinue reading “Ambition”
- PluckI know. I know there are things such as razors and electric shavers. I know these are things and that they exist. But this isContinue reading “Pluck”
- BracketsIn an effort to allay public concern and in commitment to this office’s pledge of transparency, we are releasing the following document related to theContinue reading “Brackets”
- CoupOutside It was a strange sight to see. Almost surreal. The day itself was fine, almost perfect. A balmy 62 degrees with the sun lazilyContinue reading “Coup”
- SisterI was worried after she told me. Small town in the south. I’d by lying if I said I wasn’t worried. Truth be told, itContinue reading “Sister”
- MentionKevin Murphy: It wasn’t supposed to be true. We didn’t think anything would happen. Matt Murphy: Nobody believes us. Nobody. But it happened like weContinue reading “Mention”
- ReliantSome things start Simply and With good intentions, Like with a computational machine The size of an entire room. Once let loose ,however, They increaseContinue reading “Reliant”
- Diagram—ing to be the day that it finally happens, that i finally open, my hands are shaking already, sweaty, forehead too, not sure if iContinue reading “Diagram”
- PursuitThere are people who want to kill me. It is a known fact. At least, I am told it is a known fact. It isContinue reading “Pursuit”
- PromiseSo, you live in the neighborhood? This is, like, your spot and shit? Just saying, you seem to know a lot of people here. Yeah?Continue reading “Promise”
- LayerIf you thought about their headwear, like the style and color and how well it fit or didn’t, or how long they may or mayContinue reading “Layer”
- LionThere’s a structure with bars, sleek and black and vertical. There’s a man in a suit, slim-fitting and black with vertical lines. There’s a smallContinue reading “Lion”
- TechnologyIt had to be there. He knew that. That it had to be there. The SiriScan(tm) told him it was there. Somewhere. While SiriScan(tm)’s AIContinue reading “Technology”
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