Not Human | Original Short Story
“Not Human” by H.V. Somnes
Synopsis:
“An automaton returns to his hometown to visit his creator one last time.”
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HV’s Writing Blog #3: Do Nothing Faster
The late Albert Camus, when describing life as meaningless, had stated that one must see Sisyphus- Greek mythological figure endlessly rolling a boulder up a hill but never getting it up all the way- as happy.
He stated that, as Sisyphus’ life was now dedicated to that boulder, and there was no escaping the fate of him having to restart pushing up that boulder down at the bottom of the hill, that he would revolt against the melancholia the only way he knew how: by accepting the hopelessness of pushing up that boulder and choosing to be happy anyways.
Uncredited cover art, used for a 1991 Finnish publication called ‘A Touch of Antiquity,’ by Robert Holdstock
i have three responses to "how is your writing going"
1) it's not
2) it's going
3) i am ENTHUSED. i have been BLESSED with the POWER of the MUSES. i am an UNSTOPPABLE FORCE OF CREATION i am the MOST ULTIMATE OF ALL WRITERS
For Sci-Fi Dolphin Saturday, here’s Syd Mead’s 1993 Johnny Mnemonic dolphin concept.
cosmic drifters
not writing, not not writing, but a secret third thing
