Reality Dispatch

Reality Dispatch

By Jim MinnsFictionScience Fiction
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Reality Dispatch episodes

  • The Marketplace

    Fred unwittingly embroils himself in the American gun epidemic.

    Based on: https://www.npr.org/2023/06/29/1184731316/gun-violence-epidemic-suicide-mass-shooting-public-health-emergency-chicago



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    7 min
  • Unredacted

    Drew visits the scene of his crimes. What elements has he redacted from his memory?

    This is a submission for the September prompt post as part of the substack group ‘Fictionistas’ - a fiction writers collective.



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    8 min
  • Break Shot

    Just as the Acropolis stands as a shadow in contrast to its once mighty appearance, so must the legacy of an artist who wishes to push the boundaries. In Hollywood, you are only as good as your last picture.



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    8 min
  • Human Error

    The need to replace laborious tasks such as driving a car - in the age of AI guided vehicles - may have some unintended consequences.



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    4 min
  • Mic Drop

    DEBATE PREP: There was an expectation that the audience would be somewhere in the one hundred to a hundred and fifty million viewers watching these two go neck and neck with potshots and name-calling.

    Tim was only invested in seeing his hard work broadcast to the widest possible audience. He was confident that the audio would go off without a hitch.



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    5 min
  • A Sunday Forever Change

    Mother Ellen attempts to put aside her ego and the cost of change to bring leadership and healing to the world.

    Based on this: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-10/women-should-receive-fuller-recognition-in-catholic-church/104082374



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    4 min
  • The Manufacturer

    The ubiquity of the smartphone has no purpose in a world devoid of hands.



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    4 min
  • Unguarded Moment

    When the world knows you and you forget yourself in front of the world.



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    3 min
  • Micro

    Micro-sized drones. So versatile… You’ll never even know.

    Based on this: http://disq.us/t/3yn93bz



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    7 min
  • An Empty Seat

    A fictional examination of the night after the day.



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    5 min

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Short stories, written by Jim Minns

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