Strange Horizons · The Strange Horizons Editorial Collective
'Reprise' by Samantha Lane Murphy read by Emmie Christie
March 24, 2025·26 min·2 clips
Mark tells his brother Carl, 'I can't help you,' as he finally sets a boundary in their toxic dynamic.
As heard by us
A brotherly argument becomes a clinical, quietly unnerving science-fiction reckoning.
Reprise tracks brothers Mark and Carl from a rain-slick car ride into a clinical, unsettling process that makes apology, memory, and self-judgment feel hard to untangle.
Why you'd press play
You want a rain-soaked brother story that turns clinical and unsettling fast.
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