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Short Stories

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Humanities Saviour?

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An ambassador celebrated for her skill with words is full of self-doubt over her ability to lead a bold scientific mission.

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The Pendle Alien Trials

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A daydreaming story-teller is kidnapped and served with an extraordinary request. 

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Opening Up

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How far can - and should - technology go to homogenise people’s neurological experiences? From the perspective of a test subject.

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Surreal Time Strategy

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An ordinary bloke gets a little bit too engrossed in his favourite game - right before a big day at work. Explores the natures of competence, consciousness and faith.

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© 2022 by Dave A. Pollard.

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