The questions grew louder, yet never quite sure of what they were asking. They were taunting, confused, angry – and perhaps frustrated by their own inability to define themselves.
Each night Leela screams but no sound broadcasts. Each night presses its flesh into the cavity that
once was Leela. Each night blooms into an ordinary day.
“Does Vamsi know about…well, the procedure?” he asked after a few moments.
“It’s ok to say it, Dad — neurotype reassignment.”
So, in perfect alignment with our ancient wisdom, we have learned to accept our futility. We don’t shy away or hide behind extension machines when death knocks at our doors. Instead, we welcome it like an old friend saying: Take us home. We have been waiting for you.
By weaving together imaginative scenarios with pressing environmental themes, science fiction not only entertains but also provokes critical reflection on our present trajectory and potential pathways forward.