Scoots is getting silly like straws and string as he reads a story about headsets and a nice kind of weightiness.
These stories are from the collection Nothing Works, Everything Happens by Aiyas Aya. This episode includes the story “The Cave”.
The book is out now on e-book, paperback, and hardback. Learn more at aiyasaya.com
These stories have been sleepified, but they do sometimes touch on more serious subject matter. The first story talks a lot about artificial intelligence. These episodes may not be sleepy for all listeners.
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This episode is produced by Rusty Biscuit aka Russell Sperberg.
Show Artwork by Emily Tat
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