The articles, the opinions, the stories, the poems and the cartoons Ovi magazine covers for Friday March 10th, 2023
Conversations with aliens by Jan Sand
Kurt Vonnegut once speculated that if a friendly alien landed his spaceship in a populated area and made his greeting speech in his native language, which consisted of tap dancing and farting, he would have a very aggressive reception.
Stanislaus Lem, another marvelous writer with curiosity about communication, told a story wherein a pair of Earth astronauts became frustrated with the natives of a strange planet. They looked like loaves of bread and totally refused to answer queries about their planet. The enraged Earth explorers finally destroyed the entire place.
These ideas about human-nonhuman communication are not particularly optimistic and although there have been stories of horse whisperers the general misunderstandings in interspecies gossip has most likely led more towards hoarse whispering.
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I Miss The Days #poem & #painting by Nikos Laios
“I miss the hot desert,
I miss the green valleys,
I miss the majestic mountains,
I miss the clean oceans
And the pristine rivers
That once flowed into the sea,
I miss the days of adventure
And the sense of freedom
In travelling a world
That was still young
At heart.”
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Always something; the family edition #57 #cartoon by Thanos Kalamidas
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