Exposition isn’t talking

Story comes from actions, characters opinions about things (training, past experience, their acceptance or rejection of norms), observations of the environment, interactions with others both friendly and antagonistic. Stories are basically the experience of characters, whether we are supposed to resonate or feel discord. A character who we cannot fathom, whose motivations don’t make sense,…

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Novella

Yesterday wasn’t such a long time ago, or maybe tomorrow. When and where, once upon a spacetime. Please keep your tray in the upright and locked position during takeoff. We invite you, nay compell you to enter the alternow,  our allegorical theme park, Earth. Where divinity forgets herself and plays among the lapping waves, collecting…

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Scene – Buffalo Joe and The BOX

April 28, 2019 Joe approaches, over the crest of a windy remote dune. The box is in the foreground, perhaps flashing AI atmospherics and mycelial data, musing to it’s selves. As Joe gets closer, perhaps a closed eye appears on the box, and then opens and blinks, as if the box is waking. Reverse perhaps…

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Collapsing Quantishly

Back to Christina as a Cathar devotee, cathartic. What other She pops bubbles and stuff in the cabin changes. She changes. Different women, body types, ages wearing the dress. EMK wearing the dress. Children. She is both choosing and touring possibilities. The images balloon out and pop. What other props do I have besides the…

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Sequence – Act V

Another Hero’s journey, to negotiate peace between twin DOGs. Digging up his cache in the forest, raising the machine beast with block and tackle, riding to a remote mountain top…

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Sequence – Act IV

C’mon baby, let’s do the twist, the plot twist. Joe didn’t know about the fusion of the boxes with mycelia… and we do. How things went horribly wrong and what’s he gonna do? He learns about the twinning and sets off to find out more.

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Sequence – Act III

Uncle Joe plan’s to subvert the Great Plan seems to be complete. We’ve pastiched Netflix and television sitcoms, we’ve done the hero’s journey. What more story is there to tell? Everything has yet to go horribly wrong, until then, let’s wrap it up nice and neat.  (Isn’t the passing road like film running through a…

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Sequence – Act I

This doesn’t get more classic hero’s journey. A dead guy shows up and invites you to save the world. To be the mother of the Daughter of God. Because you can’t be God yourself, you silly sleeper, you’ve got to be all indirect and give birth to God, like that makes any sense. Anyway, OF…

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Sequence – Introduction

Meeting the 5 or so main players and a slew of peripheral characters The People = A new way, cozy catastrophists. Hunter gatherers transcending amnesia with a kernal of gnosis, courtesy UJ and his cohorts. All learning or tutored – indoctrinated? Inoculated against future control. They seem free and happy, so they must be choosing…

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Sequence – Prelude

What’s the job that the Prelude is doing? The delicious pull of intrigue. There’s a lot of mysteries and questions all at once, with enough of the mundane and familiar to cause a truly WTF moment. YOU WANT TO WATCH MORE.

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