In a bar, Laura turns to Stefan and asks him to undress her by word of
mouth, in his best mother tongue, in public, in a style bold and italic —
which he proceeds to do with great delight and unexpected discovery
Light Fantastic
After an attempt to take his own life, Prof. Cluny Martin, prompted by
his wife Ana, convinces Dr. Hugh Solomon to bring him into his
experiments on manipulating brain synapses with laser light, touching
on the weighty matters of brain neurons and addiction, two forbidden
kisses, single-malt scotch, and the green dance of blue and yellow
lasers.
Ear Buds
What happens when we love our devices -- and they love us back.
Greed Gene
In a bar, Laura turns to Stefan and asks him to undress her by word of
mouth, in his best mother tongue, in public, in a style bold and italic —
which he proceeds to do with great delight and unexpected discovery
Michael Bettencourt
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