Re: [NetBehaviour] Worldbuilding Thread (Horses)

2021-09-07 Thread Rhea Myers via NetBehaviour
Oh yikes things got busy busy busy and I just found this in my must- reply file. Bad Shibe is meant to be troubling and humorous to both its imagined constituencies. It is bathetic. Horses is more unipolar, and has a Gibsonian “the world ended and capital just carried on” vibe. There’s a style

Re: [NetBehaviour] Worldbuilding Thread (Horses)

2021-07-02 Thread Ruth Catlow via NetBehaviour
I find this incredibly chilling > It is all just incentives. > Bad Shibe manifested a similar world but all the cute jokes, along with suggestions of more-than-human agency (even if the agent was perhaps a living meme), somehow softened it. https://rhea.art/bad-shibe Its a good call to conjure

Re: [NetBehaviour] Worldbuilding Thread (Horses)

2021-07-01 Thread Edward Picot via NetBehaviour
Seconded! I had to read it twice before I started to understand it. There's an epic science fiction novel in here. On 30/06/2021 07:46, Annie Abrahams via NetBehaviour wrote: Thank you for this strange and beautiful story Rhea On Tue, 29 Jun 2021, 22:48 Rhea Myers via NetBehaviour,

Re: [NetBehaviour] Worldbuilding Thread (Horses)

2021-06-30 Thread Annie Abrahams via NetBehaviour
Thank you for this strange and beautiful story Rhea On Tue, 29 Jun 2021, 22:48 Rhea Myers via NetBehaviour, < netbehaviour@lists.netbehaviour.org> wrote: > https://twitter.com/rheaplex/status/1402443000454672384 > > The RAFFLE Act (Retreat Away From Flood Level Elevations) mandated > withdrawing