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Anthology Title:
Beta-Life: Short Stories from an A-Life Future • (2014) • anthology by
Martyn Amos and Ra Page
Contents (view Concise Listing)
- Introduction: How the Future Used to Look • essay by Martyn Amos and Ra Page
- The Sayer of the Sooth • short story by Martyn Bedford
- Afterword: No More Secrets • essay by Dr James O'Shea
- Swarm • short story by Robin Yassin-Kassab
- Afterword: Rise of the Machines • essay by Lenka Pitonakova
- Growing Skyscrapers • short story by Adam Marek
- Afterword: Mighty Oaks from Little Acorns Grow • essay by Prof Susan Stepney
- The Loki Variations • short story by Andy Hedgecock
- Afterword: The Moral Onboard Compass • essay by Micah Rosenkind
- Everyone Says • short story by Stuart Evers
- Afterword: Everyone Surveys • essay by Prof Christian Jantzen
- A Swarm of Living Robjects Around Us • short story by Adam Roberts
- Afterword: Sing me to Sleep • essay by Stephen Dunne
- Luftpause • short story by Annie Kirby
- Afterword: A Comma on the Wall • essay by Prof Seth Bullock
- The Quivering Woods • short story by Margaret Wilkinson
- Afterword: We Can Redirect it for You Wholesale • essay by Dr James Snowdon
- Certain Measures • short story by Sean O'Brien
- Afterword: Bot/Kettle • essay by Martyn Amos [as by Prof Martyn Amos]
- Blurred Lines • short story by Julian Gough
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Afterword: Neuroscience and Beyond • essay by
Dr Germán Terrazas?Dr German Terrazas
- The Bactogarden • short story by Sarah Schofield
- Afterword: Dream Sequence • essay by Martyn Amos [as by Prof Martyn Amos]
- Keynote at the European Conference of Artificial Life, 2070 • short story by Zoe Lambert
- Afterword: The Unknowable Brain • essay by Dr. Andrew Philippides
- The Familiar • short story by Lucy Caldwell
- Afterword: The Feeling of What it is Like to be a Robot • essay by Prof Alan Winfield
- Making Sandcastles • short story by Claire Dean
- Afterword: Make/Shift • essay by Prof Steen Rasmussen
- The Longhand Option • short story by Dinesh Allirajah
- Afterword: Boring, Boring Robots... • essay by Prof Francesco Mondada
- Fully Human • short story by K. J. Orr
- Afterword: A Branching Future of Synthetic Minds • essay by Prof Thomas S. Ray
- The War of All Against All • short story by Joanna Quinn
- Afterword: We've Got Your Numbers • essay by Dr. James Dyke
- Bruno Wins! • short story by Frank Cottrell Boyce [as by Frank Cottrell-Boyce]
- Afterword: The Hope Cycle • essay by Prof Andrew Vardy
- A Brief History of Transience • short story by Toby Litt
- Afterword: Where Am I? • essay by Prof J. Mark Bishop
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