The Submerged City_Skinning Shed Smell_The Remains of Earth_The American Museum of Hubris
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The Submerged City
Note: I sort of rushed this because it took me a while to write it, so I had to cram a lot of writing into the last day. Lmk if it feels rushed and feel free to give me other feedback as well. Anyway, here it is: New York City, New York, USA 3 weeks since the flood 2056She finds me on the roof, staring down at the endless indigo sea that’s invaded our city.“Whatcha lookin’ at?”I spin around to see a tiny girl - couldn’t be older than eight or nine - standing there, her copper-colored face like a penny in the silver moonlight. Although she’s skinnier than a scarecrow and barely two-thirds my he...
Skinning Shed Smell
Smell is the strongest sense. The olfactory bulb sits right on the brain and scents trigger emotions, thoughts, memories, and associations that our conscious mind barely registers. Science still isn’t sure how the chemicals we inhale cross the neurological barrier to the brain, but the effect is profound. Profoundly disturbing in this case. All I could smell was death.I’d grown up around that smell. The musky, pissy aroma of animal pelts and the sweet, rotting smell of offal. The rancidness of beaver fat. The astringent odor of chemicals. My dad had been a trapper, running lines through the M...
The Remains of Earth
In the year of 2027 World War lll broke loose and as America was on the brink of defeat the military and their leaders gave up hope. but a sole person launched all the missiles in America's arsenal causing an all out nuclear war destroying the earth as we know it. That man’s name was Bakugou and he was my grandfather. After the war most of the survivor’s slowly died one by one from sickness and those who were left behind only mourned the deaths of loved ones lost. It's been 50 years since the war ended and most of the world has become uninhabitable for humans or life. the only livable places w...
The American Museum of Hubris
Welcome to the American Museum of Hubris! Established in 2092 under President Spruce Obama-Brady, this museum seeks to preserve what reminders we can of an American past plagued by exceptionalist attitudes and actions that have irrevocably shaped our present. We learn this troubled history in order to make informed decisions that, at worst, do no harm to our collective future. Ticket Prices:*Single Tickets:Adult (12+): 50 mlChild (under 12): 30 mlBaby (under 2): FreeGroup Tickets:Pod of Four: 150 mlThe American Museum of Hubris regretwww.onedoor.ccs that we cannot admit groups larger than eight people. Than...