↓ TranscriptEmily: So you make, like, double vision memories? Dee: More or less, I think. It’s like a really bad way to multitask. Especially since I better achieve many of the same effects with time travel. Emily: Well that’s kind[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Chapter 43
↓ TranscriptDee: And you’ve hardly figured out your brains, either- Emily: But! How! Doesn’t that get confusing? How can you move them separately? Dee: You can move your arms and legs all independently of each other? It’s not a big[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptOld man: Oh, here it comes now… Emily: Would you like me to call anyone? Old man: No, no… Emily: Can I make you more comfortable? Old man: You have. I’m not afraid anymore… Ox-head: That’s good, there’s nothing[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptI RECEIVED AT LEAST A DOZEN MORE REQUESTS; FOUR CAME TO PASS IN THE REMAINDER OF THAT YEAR. (Dee appears as the angel of death, while Emily and some other person sit by a bedside.) I SAW DEE DIFFERENT;[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptSO I WENT AND I SAW. (Emily holds Magda’s hand and speaks softly to her. Death appears in the form of Śmierć.) Śmierć: …yes she does. She says thank you, Emily. Emily: You’re very welcome, Magda. Thank you. MY[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptEmily: But – Ugh, yes, I know that, intellectually, but it’s hard to fully grasp, you know? Cos of how I live. And I’d rather preserve the clothes-body distinction, even if it’s purely conceptual. Or maybe I should stop.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptDee: I don’t think you will. Maybe it’ll feel weird. But that’s fine! Emily (pulling her hands away): No, I’m not comfortable with that. That seems way too risky. Dee: What? Why? I really don’t think it would hurt,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptDee: Honestly, I wish I could shapeshift right now and show you. Show and tell at someone’s death bed seems a bit perverse. Emily: I’ll be chill, I won’t try talk to you about it ’til after, but also[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptEmily: They’d have to be within eyesight and everything. What are the chances, really? So the real question, as ever, is what are you comfortable enough to allow? Dee: There’s a possible risk that seeing me in more forms[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
↓ TranscriptDee: How would you do that? Emily: I dunno, I could put a notice on the board… Haha! Hairdresser comes on Thursdays, Bingo Fridays… Scared to die alone? Contact Emily, she’ll be there! Dee: Ha! Yeah, maybe better stick[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…