What does belonging look like when you have the power to change yourself and the world around you? What happens if you think you have the power to change the world, but instead are bound by the rules of those around you? As a mage, how do you define your identity in relation to your […]
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UPLIFT ME AND I’LL PUSH YOU DOWN
Uplift. Say it out loud and people will look at you strange if you’re in public, but say it at home and safely private. Uplift. The word makes you feel good. The word is also synonymous with “god like”. To Uplift in the transhuman use of the term is to impart sapience on a previously […]
THIS ONE IS ROOK: HOW GAMING HELPS ME EXPRESS MY IDENTITY
The Neonates and Ancilla of Atlanta sat around sharing their life stories. Florence, the young Harpy turned to the Elder Nosferatu in the room. “What about you?” Florence asked the Elder who was roosting in a chair across from the conversation. “This one is Rook.” Said the Nosferatu. An awkward silence followed […]
MORPHOLOGICAL FREEDOM IN THREE EASY STEPS
Genetic engineering is one of the oldest human technologies dating back some 15,000 years. Yes, you read that correctly; I hope. Mesolithic was the era and the descendants of the wolves to first scavenge off the refuse of human communities were the target. While the exact series of events are debated, the fact is, around […]