INVITATION NEW MEMBERS STRING 2023

THE STRING CENTER – 1987 THE CENTER FOR SCIENCES, FORESIGHT, CREATIVITY AND FICTION was established on October 3, 1987 in the BUCHAREST POLITEHNICA UNIVERSITY, at the Faculty of ENERGY and obtained legal personality on October 6, 1990, carrying out a continuous activity for 36 years.

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STRING Magazine

String a fost revistă de ştiinţă şi science-fiction editată în România. Primele două numere au fost editate de Editura Baricada, următoarele de Editura Tornada în colaborare cu Editura Ecce Homo. Redactor şef a fost doamna Mihaela Muraru-Mândrea. Colaboratori şi membri ai colectivului de

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The Twin Towers

People like mystery. They like to get into games they don't understand. In the unfolding of events from which I can gain something or come out with the satisfaction that good triumphs over evil. Strangeness sharpens the senses. The stories of shy heroes who destroy enemies

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Beyond the Lighthouse at the End of the World

The Autistic Blood Vessel glided unheard through the viscous fog. Alexandru Vromihene was trying to maintain his vertical position on the deck, next to the commander of the mercenary troop. Behind them, they waited motionless, wrapped in black robes that covered their entire bodies. They had fired

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artifact

It was a very old world. It was part of the systems classified as retrograde. The events you participated in there, or related to your actions, were recorded in an official record because you were on a mission initiated by a cover institution; because of this,

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The language of water

"Vivek, how's Bart's neural activity going?" asked the fat man who wore glasses and had a thin beard around his mouth, giving the impression of dirt created by oily hands rubbing against shiny skin. He barely finished his question when he alerted her

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JOSEPH

I look at the rope and the little body falls, horrifying howl, I hold her in my arms, we both lie down, it's raining on us, it's raining. Slowly, very slowly, the rapture grows fainter, the noise goes away, goes away, it's far away now, far away... I'm looking, it appears like a flash... light... light...

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The Path of Temptation

The subway was full of headset-wearing corporate people staring blankly, trying to ignore each other. After two stations a seat becomes available, which Ruxandra takes immediately, fitting her bag between her legs. Robert kept his iPod in his right pocket

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trembling

Onesa laughed heartily, while uncle Sile told, laughing himself, how he had proposed to a gypsy woman to guess his fortune, and she had set off a flood of swearing, and to stop it, the armed intervention of the bulibasha had been needed

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Poetry

The 10 poems presented here are part of the volume Sălaşul avatarilor (Editura TORNADA, 2014) Important parts of this volume come from my literary past. I once tried to publish my poems in volumes. Although they were appreciated, even praised — and they do

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