This story is published once a month as part of the column – Legends of Quintessence – which interacts with Sci-Fi in a South Asian context. Recap In the last chapter, Sneha was disappointed when she learned that she would not travel to the positron cloud. Instead,...
The answer is NO if “normal” means “status quo ante” or going back to what we were before. The answer is neither disappointing nor a surprise. It is absurd to expect something to stay standstill in an endlessly rotating planet called Earth which is somersaulting in...
Late one night, I read Sadako’s Thousand Paper Cranes by Eleanor Coerr. The book is based on the true story of a little girl called Sadako who contracts Leukemia ten years after the bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. My heart attached itself to the lively,...
This story is published once a month as part of the column – Legends of Quintessence – which interacts with Sci-Fi in a South Asian context. Recap Sneha, our hero is one of many clones being raised within a research lab on earth. Unlike the others, she...
Legends of Quintessence – A column which interacts with Sci-Fi in a South Asian context. As I look around myself, I feel inspired by the talent surrounding me. I am inspired by my South Asian culture. I am inspired by Sci-Fi. So the conversations I have with...
