Author Archives: Marco
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In the underwater living room, weeds and plants were growing on the floor and the walls and few pieces were still recognizable. A large table, covered with algae, the skeleton of a sofa, a brass and a still shiny
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November, 1902. A few kids, excited by a public performance of a group of acrobats in Campo dei Sommersi, imitates their moves on balconies, wells and benches. April, 1922. Thousands practice parcour every day. People living at first and
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Julia swam to the building Gaia entered a minute earlier. A school of blue and silver angelfish crossed the window as she entered. Gaia was nowhere in sight. Julia’s stomach tightened.
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Julia swam to the building Gaia entered a minute earlier. A school of blue and silver angelfish crossed the window as she entered. Gaia was nowhere in sight. Julia’s stomach tightened.
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Julia felt a rush of blood in her body, as if it wanted to leave it, then, underwater, she saw Gaia swimming towards a window. She came back for air and swam to the other side of the canal.
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Julia felt a rush of blood in her body, as if it wanted to leave it, then, underwater, she saw Gaia swimming towards a window. She came back for air and swam to the other side of the canal.
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Watch out, screamed Julia, boats are coming, but Gaia had disappeared underwater. Julia quickly undressed herself, laid her dress and shoes next to Gaia’s on the alzata and touched the water with her toes. Julia’s skin became a map of goosebumps
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August, 1933. A prolonged drought brings the water level to its lowest since the construction of the Joshua Barrier. December, 1933. The change of the moon orbit increases the tides in Helobiae lagoon sevenfold.
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We can swim inside and follow the light, Gaia said. I don’t know, said Julia, the water looks very cold and who knows what fish lives inside the building. Gaia was already in her red and yellow bathing suit,
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We can swim inside and follow the light, Gaia said. I don’t know, said Julia, the water looks very cold and who knows what fish lives inside the building. Gaia was already in her red and yellow bathing suit,
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This is the place, said Gaia, pointing to a building underwater. It had an open court through which light filtered below. Each window, even at the lower levels, was illuminated from inside.
helobiae 
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