epub The Immense Silence: Five Psychological Science Fiction Stories
por Scott Simpson
Descrição do livro
The Immense Silence Five Psychological Science Fiction Stories Scott Simpson's The Immense Silence is a haunting collection of psychological science fiction stories exploring humanity's desperate struggle to remain whole in worlds increasingly shaped by technology, ideology, ego, and systems of control. A music producer discovers that silence itself may be the hidden substrate beneath reality. A man fleeing a hyper-networked civilization realizes the systems he abandoned may still be reaching for him. Ancient systems of companionship evolve into vast structures of ritual and belief. A consciousness deeply intertwined with the natural world confronts humanity's endless hunger for expansion and power. And a man obsessed with how others perceive him becomes trapped in a horrifying cycle of self-consumption. By turns lyrical, unsettling, philosophical, and deeply human, these stories examine the ways civilizations-and individuals-turn connection into abstraction, intimacy into ritual, and identity into performance. Beneath the speculative ideas lies a profound emotional question: What parts of ourselves are lost the moment we stop simply being-and begin trying to control, optimize, worship, or consume what should have remained alive? The Immense Silence is psychological science fiction at once intimate and immense-stories about the hidden architectures beneath consciousness, civilization, and the human soul.
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