Sweats

Keith Brooke takes uploaded consciousness for a memorable ride in "Sweats," a story that knocked me for the proverbial loop.

REVIEW: We Think Therefore We Are edited by Peter Crowther 2009

But the ones that worked - particularly Keith Brooke's awesome take on uploaded consciousness, "Sweats" - worked really well.

REVIEW: We Think Therefore We Are edited by Peter Crowther 2009

But the ones that worked - particularly Keith Brooke's awesome take on uploaded consciousness, "Sweats" - worked really well.

March 2009 2009

Just a note to say that "Sweats" actually fits about a third of the way into the novel, so you should be fine as far as spoilers are concerned.

REVIEW: We Think Therefore We Are edited by Peter Crowther 2009

The technology behind uploading one's consciousness also gives rise to desperate people renting out their bodies to rich thrill-seekers (as detailed in the excellent short story/extract, "Sweats", reviewed here).

REVIEW: The Accord by Keith Brooke 2009

More Fed Sweats Details of First News Conference With pessimism mounting about the U.S. interest-rate and fiscal policy outlook, the dollar fell to a new record low against the Swiss franc, and probed its weakest levels in more than 14 months against Europe's single currency and the British pound.

Dollar Slides Near 2½-Year Lows Javier E. David 2011

His series of laments for friends who died of Aids, collected in The Man with Night Sweats 1992, is as moving and eloquent a sequence as Thomas Hardy's poems of lament after 1912.

Archive 2010-01-01 Rus Bowden 2010

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Cheney Sweats Out the Summer 2009

Now, with The Accord, Keith Brooke has expanded on that novella as well as two other related short fiction pieces—“Sweats” published in the anthology We Think, Therefore We Are edited by Pete Crowther, and “The Man Who Built Haven” published in Postcripts—delivering a full-length novel that is a story of love, obsession and redemption that spans time, space and multiple iterations of personas...

Archive 2009-02-01 Robert 2009

At least in the old days the Old Labour Sweats had done their time on the shop floor and had had to graft along with real people for a living.

Cronies Ahoy! 2007