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|illustrator = [[Brian Gorman]] | |illustrator = [[Brian Gorman]] | ||
|publisher = Arcbeatle Press | |publisher = Arcbeatle Press | ||
|release date = [[ | |release date = [[28 October (releases)|28 October]] [[2020 (releases)|2020]] | ||
|series = ''[[Cwej: The Series]]'' | |series = ''[[Cwej: The Series]]'' | ||
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Revision as of 20:18, 28 October 2020
Hearts of Gold was the fourth short story in Down the Middle.
Plot
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Characters
References
- UniLove is a dating app.
- A .gif appears on Cwej' screen while using the app.
- Cwej's preferred mode of communication is brainwaves to text.
- A Harondian from Harondax Five asks Cwej for a nude.
- Some peddlers of xenopornography would find B's chair's tentacles quite arousing.
- Y has purple hair, as does everyone in their planet
- Cwej reflects that being on a semi-virtual environment saved him a lot of money on Neo-Photoshop™ licenses.
- Aiden Torres' family left the Philippines centuries ago.
- "Aiden" says the Tau Ceti accords outsourced so much to private contractors.
- "Aiden" lists specieism as a "petty shit".
- "Aiden" talks about teaching poetry to hippies on Gendar.
- Cwej says apps like UniLove are essentially made for booty calls.
- "Aiden" calls himself a mojito person.
- In a message to himself, Cwej talks about catfishes (metaphorical ones, not catfished-shaped aliens).
- Cwej recalls sleeping with a very drunk philosophy teacher back when he studied at the Guild.
- One of "Aiden"'s ex-boyfriends dumped him for not wanting to go to a time-travelling cruise through the history of furry subcultures.
- Cwej often has to make decisions in the middle of a panic attack.
- The real Aiden Torres taught at Gendar University and died when a weapons testing facility in orbit of the planet went nuclear.
- The artificial intelligence was created by the Cyberons.
- Cwej talks about "Aiden" hiding his real IP adress.
- The artificial intelligence's storage unit was owned by LvFrmMnds Limited.
Story notes
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Continuity
- When talking of how there's always a system behind the system, Cwej gives the example of finding a planet of con artists and then discovering a pantheon of trickster gods behind it. (TV: The Greatest Show in the Galaxy)
- Cwej recalls hearing stories about the Evil Renegade. (PROSE: Dead Romance)
External links
- Official Hearts of Gold page at Arcbeatle Press
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