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    The Holographic New Clothes: A Short Science Fiction
    The Holographic New Clothes: A Short Science Fiction
    The Holographic New Clothes: A Short Science Fiction
    Audiobook27 minutes

    The Holographic New Clothes: A Short Science Fiction

    Written by W. J. Sam

    Narrated by Steffan Blues

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    About this audiobook

    Can you imagine a future society where human beings wear no clothes, only holographic projections?

    "The Holograph's New Clothes" explores this intriguing world, where a man from an underground bunker emerges into a society that has replaced fabric with digital skins. This compelling short story delves into themes of identity, authenticity, and the human condition.

    In a world obsessed with appearances, he is an anomaly, clothed in tangible garments amid digital illusions. When he discovers technology that reveals the naked truth behind these projections, he confronts the reality of this new society and its values. This narrative challenges us to consider the price of conformity and the importance of embracing our true selves.

    "The Holograph's New Clothes" is a poignant reminder of the strength found in authenticity in a world veiled by perfection. It's a must-read for anyone who has ever felt out of place, questioning the norms that bind us.

    Discover the essence of being truly seen in "The Holograph's New Clothes."

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHeliopolis Press
    Release dateMar 30, 2024
    ISBN9798882492471
    The Holographic New Clothes: A Short Science Fiction

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