About this episode

The episode explores themes of personal conflict and the harsh realities of a neonpunk world.

// ENTRY ID: TW-00944.f // // I’ll admit it. I misjudged a few things. Makarios, for one. Turns out he’s exactly as blunt and predictable as they say. Firing on Dr. Carter? Pathetically transparent. That freak doesn’t look before he leaps. // But now I see it. That rift between us? Maybe it’s always been there. Maybe I’m just finally brave enough to look it in the eyes. What to do... What to do... I wonder if my badge still works in the evidence quarters. I’ll give you a hint. Remember that junkie in Fortuna a few months back? The one who thought he was a secret soldier? Slice, slice. // ENTRY END // COSMIKO: Neon Night is a neonpunk audio fiction program straight from the underground. Dive into a cyberpunk future stitched together with neon lights, shotgun miracles, and dreamers too stubborn to quit. Bright lights. Dirt under the nails. No one lives forever. Etch your name in the steel before it’s over. This season contains material unsuitable for younger listeners, including strong language, violence against humans and robots, and suggestive themes. Additionally, this season touches on sensitive topics including allusions to intimate partner abuse, drug use, thoughts of…

Topics covered

• neonpunk
• cyberpunk
• introspection
• violence
• drug use

Keywords

• neonpunk
• cyberpunk
• violence
• drug use
• introspection

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Fortuna

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