Month: April 2025

The Memory That Makes Us

We’ve been watching a show called Severance, and it really got me thinking. The premise is about people whose brains have been surgically altered so that their consciousness is split into two: one personality exists only at work, while the other lives their private life. These two versions of the same person have no memory […]

Short Horror Story: Echoes of Eden

Dr. Evelyn Marsh was the first to set foot on Eden-6, a distant Earth-like planet teeming with lush forests and whispering winds. The AI-guided probe had declared it uninhabited, and she’d been sent ahead of the colonization crew. Everything was eerily perfect. The air smelled like spring rain, the gravity was gentle, and every creature […]

April Fools on Me

Something funny happened at school today. I had planned a little prank on my students for April Fools’ Day—I was going to tell them they had a surprise written test and watch their reactions. But the joke ended up being on me. After the usual class report, several students eagerly raised their hands, saying they […]