Distant Machines
By
Simon John Cox
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Published: Feb. 09, 2012
Words: 11142 (approximate)
Language:
English
Short description
Three short stories that speculate about the distant machines that may or may not influence mankind's future.
Three short stories that speculate about the distant machines that may or may not influence mankind's future.
Perks Of The Job - two detectives investigate a death caused by excessive genetic enhancement. Where do we draw the line when our bodies can be changed at will?
Still - in a post-apocalyptic world a man and his son meet a wandering stranger who puts their whole life in jeopardy, and who makes them ask: what is the most precious commodity in a world without oil?
The Death Machine - luxury euthanasia...live the death of your choice! Your statutory rights are not affected.
Approx. 11,000 words.
Tags
speculative fiction,
science fiction,
oil,
postapocalyptic,
euthanasia,
genetics,
genetic modification
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