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'''Transhumanity''' was the stage of [[human]] [[evolution]] which came between humanity and [[posthuman]]ity. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Stranger Tales of the City (anthology)|Stranger Tales of the City]]'') | '''Transhumanity''' was the stage of [[human]] [[evolution]] which came between humanity and [[posthuman]]ity. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Stranger Tales of the City (anthology)|Stranger Tales of the City]]'') | ||
At the time of [[Earth]]'s destruction, there was a faction of elite transhumans who used [[biotechnology]] to alter their own biochemistry in order to survive unconscious for centuries and return to life as apex predators capable of destroying other humans and anything else that might get in their way. They did this in an effort to colonise | At the time of [[Earth]]'s destruction, there was a faction of elite transhumans who used [[biotechnology]] to alter their own biochemistry in order to survive unconscious for centuries and return to life as apex predators capable of destroying other humans and anything else that might get in their way. They did this in an effort to colonise [[Hereafter]]. They planned to force generations of their fellow humans, the [[Morphan]]s, to slave away at making the world suitable for human life and then return to wipe out the workers when they were no longer needed. Their plans were disrupted by the [[Ice Warrior]]s and the [[Eleventh Doctor]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Silent Stars Go By (novel)|The Silent Stars Go By]]'') | ||
[[Marko Marz]] was a notable transhuman of the posthuman era. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Subjective Interlock (short story)|Subjective Interlock]]'') | [[Marko Marz]] was a notable transhuman of the posthuman era. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Subjective Interlock (short story)|Subjective Interlock]]'') | ||
As an example of the [[City of the Saved]]'s artistic diversity, ''[[The Book of the War]]'' mentioned that in the City [[74th century]] transhumanists collaborated with [[Medieval]] [[painter]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') A few of [[Inigo Faber]]'s [[student]]s at the [[University of the Seven Ages]] were [[30th millennium]] transhumans. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Socratic Problem (short story)|The Socratic Problem]]'') Transhumans were welcome at ''[[The World Turned Upside Down]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[More Tales of the City linking material (short story)|More Tales of the City linking material]]'') | As an example of the [[City of the Saved]]'s artistic diversity, ''[[The Book of the War]]'' mentioned that in the City [[74th century]] transhumanists collaborated with [[Medieval]] [[painter]]s. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Book of the War (novel)|The Book of the War]]'') A few of [[Inigo Faber]]'s [[student]]s at the [[University of the Seven Ages]] were [[30th millennium]] transhumans. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Socratic Problem (short story)|The Socratic Problem]]'') Transhumans were welcome at ''[[The World Turned Upside Down]]''. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[More Tales of the City linking material (short story)|More Tales of the City linking material]]'') | ||
[[Category:Human history]] | [[Category:Human history]] | ||
[[Category:Biologically modified humans]] | [[Category:Biologically modified humans]] | ||
[[Category:City of the Saved groups]] | [[Category:City of the Saved groups]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:13, 27 February 2019
Transhumanity was the stage of human evolution which came between humanity and posthumanity. (PROSE: Stranger Tales of the City)
At the time of Earth's destruction, there was a faction of elite transhumans who used biotechnology to alter their own biochemistry in order to survive unconscious for centuries and return to life as apex predators capable of destroying other humans and anything else that might get in their way. They did this in an effort to colonise Hereafter. They planned to force generations of their fellow humans, the Morphans, to slave away at making the world suitable for human life and then return to wipe out the workers when they were no longer needed. Their plans were disrupted by the Ice Warriors and the Eleventh Doctor. (PROSE: The Silent Stars Go By)
Marko Marz was a notable transhuman of the posthuman era. (PROSE: Subjective Interlock)
As an example of the City of the Saved's artistic diversity, The Book of the War mentioned that in the City 74th century transhumanists collaborated with Medieval painters. (PROSE: The Book of the War) A few of Inigo Faber's students at the University of the Seven Ages were 30th millennium transhumans. (PROSE: The Socratic Problem) Transhumans were welcome at The World Turned Upside Down. (PROSE: More Tales of the City linking material)
