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Together Until Death
She opened her apartment door to hundreds of sunflowers and knew instantly that he’d found her. Taking a deep breath, Cassandra stepped through the threshold, jumping from one place to another. The sound of a branch breaking behind her induced fear, and she spun around quickly as a man emerged from the sunflowers, grinning. His eyes were nefarious, though their color was bright and silver, and his face was covered in scars.
By Ciana Proctor9 years ago in Futurism
New Everything!
New Town & New World First day of my new school in a new town and in a whole new world. This town I’m in is so small and so strange. There aren’t people like my family around here, at least not that I know of.
By Shealee Stover9 years ago in Futurism
Review of Star Trek: Discovery 1.1
Star Trek: Discovery debuted on last night. Alas, it won't be there long — in fact, after this first episode, viewers will need to pay for CBS All-Access to continue watching this latest Star Trek series.
By Paul Levinson9 years ago in Futurism
Universal Constance Ch 3
Chapter 3 ~ Fiber: Stone or metal? Either way the hard flat surface Constance found herself on was uncomfortable. She shifted from side to side looking for room to move.
By Leon Gower9 years ago in Futurism
Category: Other
There was a planet once. Some say it was called Terra. Others call it Earth. It's gone now, incinerated until every last bit was turned to dust. The human race wouldn't have survived long anyways. We learned to cure cancer, we developed weapons fit to destroy an entire continent. But not even we could stop the will of a star.
By Yup Aight9 years ago in Futurism
If You Could Make the Choice...
How would you feel if you got to choose between living where you are, moving elsewhere, or creating your very own world to live in?I'd start with the colour of the sky — I love the blue of warmer climates as well as the drama of dark clouds, the exploding sound of thunder, and the 'almost' alive flashes of lightning so commonly seen in the area where I live.Purple, green and, red are favourites — but I'd choose a purple sky with two, glowing peach-coloured suns.
By Rosalyn Grams9 years ago in Futurism
Under Her Wing
The world had crashed and gone out the window, civilization was a thing of the past; at least on the humanity sense. I had been long gone from the city, from that scrap of the planet my father tried to cocoon me in when I was little. This was my home now.
By Sabrina S9 years ago in Futurism
Stranger in the Woods
Once, long long ago, there was a nice big mansion in the middle of the woods. A beautiful young black-haired woman named Zayana, was sitting on her front porch and flipped her sketchbook to a new blank page and started to draw something, right then, she heard something.
By Anna Gano9 years ago in Futurism
'Star Wars' Fans Unite! Next Teaser Trailer Could Drop Oct. 9
“Watch Monday Night Football on Monday, October 9 – for no reason in particular.” Mark Hamill managed to capture the attention of the internet with just 13 words, and with good reason. Although he later deleted the tweet, Star Wars fans everywhere are now certain that the next teaser trailer will be dropping for The Last Jedi on Oct. 9.
By Christina St-Jean9 years ago in Futurism
Rogue One Analysis and Reflection
Rogue One has become one of the most popular films of 2016 and I’ve now seen Rogue One twice in the cinema and both times I enjoyed seeing this new take on a Star Wars story.
By Jay Aaron9 years ago in Futurism
Star Wars: Darth Vader #1
Darth Vader is a bucket of rage in this new ongoing series chronicling his early years as a Sith Lord. Charles Soule already has a lot of experience in the Star Wars comic world writing Obi-Wan and Anakin, Poe Dameron, and the Lando mini-series. Giuseppe Camuncoli brings his art style from various Spider Man titles to the Star Wars universe.
By Christopher Sarda9 years ago in Futurism
Study Says That the Top 2% of Intelligent People Share the Same Article on Social Media. . Top Story - September 2017.
Mike Study, of Mooresville, Alabama, and Mind Unleashed subscriber, released his results of a two-second observation he made on Facebook today. He claimed that only the most intelligent share the same article - this one. This article that you are reading right now. Yes... This.
By M.P. Laluep9 years ago in Futurism