Knocking on Heaven's Door

Set in a transformed 23rd-century Earth, this story explores a society that has reclaimed a Paleolithic lifestyle while maintaining advanced technology and new understandings of physics and consciousness. After a devastating virus nearly wiped out humanity, survivors celebrate their resilience and spiritual awakening rooted in animism within a holographic universe. As they approach the 150th anniversary of the catastrophe, a small group faces critical choices that could determine humanity's future, raising questions about progress, hubris, and destiny.