contents

i. a game we can’t abstain from
ii. a sudden God, a Boltzmann God
iii. the Hard Problem & Humean causation
iv. Turing gave a recipe for consciousness
v. the Honeymoon Algorithm
vi. Tech Civ takes Earth in
vii. Borges, the Compressor
viii. a Kingdom from the page
ix. Hollywood, where faeries enter
x. in the age of Macbeth, magic
xi. from King to this vile politician
xii. Medieval blue not our color blue
xiii. the austerities prioritize braingrowth
xiv. Mindfulness continues Buddhist sedentism
xv. taste is tactile
xvi. laughter is release—from articulation
xvii. if God is a Drama Lord
xviii. the Hero-Dragon story must be realized