By: E.M. Forster

Progress had come to mean the progress of the Machine.

By: Joshua Glenn

E.E. “Doc” Smith’s THE SKYLARK OF SPACE

By: Joshua Glenn

Ringtone: “As Tears Go By”

By: Joshua Glenn

John Crowley’s ENGINE SUMMER (1979)

By: Joshua Glenn

William Burroughs’s NOVA EXPRESS (1964)

By: Joshua Glenn

Arthur Conan Doyle’s WHEN THE WORLD SCREAMED

By: Joshua Glenn

Philip K. Dick’s A SCANNER DARKLY (1977)

By: John Buchan

I sent a bullet through the right eye of the first thing that came on.

By: E.M. Forster

A worm, a long white worm, had crawled out of the shaft.

By: Anthony Miller

Her alter ego provided her with protection and permission.

By: Joshua Glenn

John Sladek’s THE MULLER-FOKKER EFFECT (1970)

By: Joshua Glenn

Robert Silverberg’s DYING INSIDE (1972)

By: John Buchan

In the cave it was always a dusky twilight.

By: E.M. Forster

“My respirator had flown goodness knows where.”

By: John Buchan

“What guid can man dae?”