Qubit Conflicts
by Jetse De Vries

From the May 2007 issue

Prelude: order out of chaos
big bang, inflation,
evolution, extinction
contraction, big crunch 

Calling all systems: "Alien, come home!"
Forgive us, imaginary stranger, for talking to the void. We need to tell our epic of remorse, ennui, triumph, despair, [...]

There's No Light Between Floors
by Paul Tremblay

From the May 2007 issue

My head is a box full of wet cotton and it won’t hold anything else. Her voice is dust falling into my ear. She says, “There’s no light between floors.”
I blink. Minutes or hours pass. There is nothing to see. We’re blind, but our bodies are close and we form a Ying and [...]

Cardboard Box
by Serj Iulian

From the May 2007 issue

Serj is an art college graduate with an degree in Decoration and Interior Design…

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