Because I’m surprised to see Shirley Jackson on the front page, and maybe someone else will get a smile:
Why one small American town won’t stop stoning its residents to death -https://archiveofourown.org/works/73396436?view_adult=true
Hahaha, that's awesome. A nice adjunct to "Why Don't We Just Kill the Kid In the Omelas Hole" [1] (to take another example of a riff on a classic speculative fiction piece, that exposes the concepts to modern sensibilities).
[1] https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/kim_02_24/
Hahaha, that's awesome. A nice adjunct to "Why Don't We Just Kill the Kid In the Omelas Hole" [1] (to take another example of a riff on a classic speculative fiction piece, that exposes the concepts to modern sensibilities).
[1] https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/kim_02_24/