The Improbable Cognition of Humphrey Twistleton.: A Bureaucratic Revelation in Three Acts - Couverture souple

Wright, Dr Craig Steven

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798276905570

Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Humphrey Twistleton is a harmless mid-level clerk in Neuropolis, the sort of man who survives by being overlooked. Then the Cogitator™ 3000 arrives on his desk: a compulsory “cognitive upgrade” sold as progress, delivered as leash. He puts it on, and the thin wall between his private mind and the public world collapses.

His unfiltered thoughts spill into the office, then into the city, exposing every sarcastic aside, every anxious flicker, every stray metaphor that once died safely in his skull. Management scrambles, Compliance circles, and Inspector Crannock turns up with rules designed for obedience, not consciousness. Yet the true crisis is larger than scandal. Neuropolis begins to bend to Humphrey’s inner life. Markets twitch with his moods, events tilt toward his half-formed narratives, and the state realises that a bureaucratic nobody has become a live breach in the machinery of control.

Absurd, sharp, and ruthlessly alive, The Improbable Cogitation of Humphrey Twistleton tracks one man’s fight to remain sovereign over his own mind in a society that treats thought as regulated property, emotion as taxable output, and human interiority as a resource to be seized, licensed, and sold.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798276905570
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 177
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