Stories tagged physics

Physicist in love

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He saw symmetry, exquisite geometry, body and built world in harmony.

Too Fast to be Fat

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As it turns out, hypertravel is surprisingly slimming.

Alternate Timelines

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Physicists say that a tremendous amount of energy has to be generated in order to rip through space-time, to jump to another place, and at this time, we're incapable of doing it. I have to disagree. They've never met my brain. I fear it's going to kill me

Picking up Physicists

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Oh baby, I said, is that a Proton Synchrotron Booster in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?

Pollock's Last Snowflake?

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The question posed a voluptuous riddle. Were these frenzied silhouettes gestures of Jackson Pollock’s dribble?

Quantized

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“Wait, so you’re Burt Lancaster? You’re not tall enough to be Burt Lancaster.” I popped a hand over my mouth. Wine as truth serum would do me no favors.

The Solid Table Fallacy

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‘Do you know that tables aren’t actually solid’ he said suddenly. ‘I mean there’s loads of space in the molecules that make up wood or whatever. The only reason we can’t push through them is because of the force.’ Nearby the Android called up his light

The Man Who Couldn't Speak His Love

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I considered explaining that the universe is still evolving and changing, but the look on her face said GENESIS ONE.

One

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His will is whole, inviolate, and wholly full of possibility.

Irreversible Dad

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"It's irreversible."

Age is Relativity

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Albert Einstein was probably the genius of our age. Joe Biden is a close second, yet Einstein not only had better hair but a keener knack to think of things that no one else could, or would, or would ever want to, since if they did, their brain would shockingly combust in a…

Quatrains Written on Stolen Time

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It is the fragrance of decay/ as paint, polymers and dyes/ outgas molecules of themselves

Human Kind Can’t Bear Very Much Reality

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Particles flung by the sun pierce us through, undetected

Phenomenology

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Someone will labor to keep it alive/ although the body will want but/ to return to random particles

Death Is No Big Deal.

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The suite of dark rooms/ extends forever./ It’s no big deal.