I wrote a collection of 10 short stories with the help of Perplexity,ai. The collection is called Gawkers, True Believers, and Trolls.This episode includes one of those stories, "Spirits of the Steel Valley," sandwiched by musings on the efficacy of AI voices and how graphics have crossed the uncanny valley, but voices haven't.

<description>&lt;p&gt;I wrote a collection of 10 short stories with the help of Perplexity,ai. The collection is called &lt;i&gt;Gawkers, True Believers, and Trolls.&lt;/i&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;This episode includes one of those stories, "Spirits of the Steel Valley," sandwiched by musings on the efficacy of AI voices and how graphics have crossed the uncanny valley, but voices haven't.&lt;/p&gt;
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A musing on AI voices, as one reads a short story. I wrote.

Oh, Those AI Voices!

This is the final installment of the audio drama Kid Again. Mike's friends are getting suspicious of his behavior, and we find out if he's managed to cover up the truth well enough.

<description>&lt;p&gt;This is the final installment of the audio drama &lt;i&gt;Kid Again&lt;/i&gt;. Mike's friends are getting suspicious of his behavior, and we find out if he's managed to cover up the truth well enough.&lt;/p&gt;
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Kid Again Episode 10: Shuttle On

Kid Again Episode 10 Shuttle On

This is Episode 9 of the audio drama Kid Again. The episode is entitled "Termination, in which Mike helps his friend Abigail at Planned Parenthood, and finds himself at a crossroads with his girlfriend Susie.

<description>&lt;p&gt;This is Episode 9 of the audio drama &lt;i&gt;Kid Again&lt;/i&gt;. The episode is entitled "Termination, in which Mike helps his friend Abigail at Planned Parenthood, and finds himself at a crossroads with his girlfriend Susie.&lt;/p&gt;
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Kid Again, episode 9

Kid Again Episode 9 Termination

Mike discovers—or re-discovers—some upsetting news both from his new friend Abigail and from his mother.

<description>&lt;p&gt;Mike discovers—or re-discovers—some upsetting news both from his new friend Abigail and from his mother.&lt;/p&gt;
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Episode #8 of the audio series "Kid Again." 

Kid Again Episode 8 Revelations

Mike finds himself back in high school in this time traveling audio series. This is Episode 7, "The Exchange Student."

<description>&lt;p&gt;Mike finds himself back in high school in this time traveling audio series. This is Episode 7, "The Exchange Student."&lt;/p&gt;
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Episode 7 of the audio drama series Kid Again.

Kid Again Episode 7 Exchange Student

A subversive podcast taking refuge in The Sanctuary of Allegory about the fragility of memory. 

With Audio Chimera I share memories from my past, while at the same commenting on various aspects of modern life. The links are not always obvious, since I create each podcast through stream of consciousness writing techniques—and sometimes even I am surprised by the connections!

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