The first Academy Awards was held in 1929, and each year there afterward White actors and White actresses were rewarded in the film industry with gold-plated statuettes, aka Oscars during a…
A series of science fiction haikus
Hello all; I am here
in true corporeal form,
from a distant year.
Do not be afraid;
I do not seek to harm you.
This is a warning.
To the people of
money and of influence:
pay close attention.
To the people of
science and of politics:
pay close attention.
Your past ethical
debates lacked important facts
of your own future.
The distant future
is entropy because of
your careless mistakes.
Curiosity!
Praised, but gone unchecked,
perhaps dangerous.
Gene splicing led us
to the forefront of controlled
evolution, but…
The frontal cortex
of each animal brain has
increased in function.
You gave animals
intelligence and power
… and autonomy.
You never controlled
your own population count
and they want the same.
We are struggling to
allocate our resources
amongst all species.
(This one earth cannot
handle the weight of more
cognizant creatures!)
No more hunting or
meat-eating, and we compete
for the small farmlands.
Overnight changes
required fast reform of all
governments’ systems.
The people’s backlash
and interspecies violence
no one predicted.
Animals now have
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The fall of my senior year of high school was a busy time. Applying for colleges, desperately retaking the ACT over and over to match the scores of my friends, tasks that I was prepared my entire…