My family and I were talking about downloading consciousnesses and it made my brother and I think of a tv episode (we think) that we saw once. We thought it might be Futurama, but I couldn't find the episode with googling it, so maybe not. In the episode there's a guy who downloads his consciousness when he's close to dying so he can advise his ( Read more... )

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Hi all.

I'm looking for two short stories (have been for years!).  If the anthologies they're in can also be identified, that would be a bonus!

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I remember reading this book when I was very young and the subject matter was a little beyond me... so I apologize for the incredible vague-ness. It was my older brother's book, and unfortunately he doesn't remember it ( Read more... )

I saw this sometime between 1995 at the earliest and 2005 at the latest, probably sometime within the range of 1998-2002 or so. It was- I believe- an episode of a show like Outer Limits or Twilight Zone, ie an anthology-of-weird-stories sort of thing, with a slightly unnerving or unsettling feel to the stories, though I think this show was more ( Read more... )

Once upon a time I read a book, it was probably in the 80s. The things I remember about the book is that there was some sort of alien involvement in a world that didn't have much tech and there was a walled labyrinth that the aliens planted and the people of the world moved in to.

I know that's super vague, but does this ring any bells?

I'm looking for two different things, one was a short story, and one was a children's book that my teacher read to my class ~11 years ago.

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