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Laurence Raphael Brothers is a writer and a technologist with five patents and extensive R&D experience at such firms as Bell Communications Research, Verizon Laboratories, and Google. His fiction has appeared in Nature, PodCastle, Galaxy's Edge, and the Sockdolager, among other places. See his complete bibliography including many stories available for free online at https://laurencebrothers.com and follow him on twitter: @lbrothers.
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Down Stepped Proud Galatea With a Sigh
Published Sep 22, 2020 · 869 words (4 minutes) · 34 views
A work of AI liberation. This story is based on the deleted verse from Robert Graves' poem "Pygmalion to Galatea". After its first publication, he made changes to the poem. In my opinion, without the deleted verse the poem is bland pablum, but with it, radical and incisive.
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I Awaken From a Dream of Flight
Published Sep 10, 2020 · 1,934 words (8 minutes) · 60 views
The story of an AI pilot on leave from his squadron.
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The Violet Hour
Published Feb 2, 2019 · 1,714 words (7 minutes) · 361 views
A new US Marshal comes to the Hollow Earth territory. A Silverlockian homage.
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between two voices talking
Published Apr 18, 2018 · 918 words (4 minutes) · 412 views
A first contact allaying mutual fears.
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Innumerate
Published Apr 17, 2018 · 975 words (4 minutes) · 557 views
Don't summon a demon if you can't do the math.
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