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Inside Earth

Inside Earth

By: Poul William Anderson
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In a not-so-distant future, Earth has fallen under the iron grip of the Valgolians, a humanoid race that extracts heavy taxes, controls industries, and meddles in every facet of life. As rumors of their brutal regime and horrific massacres spread, a flicker of rebellion ignites among the patriots yearning for freedom. Yet, not everyone shares this desire for liberation; the end of nationalistic wars has brought an unexpected peace, and access to healthcare is now widespread. Amidst this complex landscape, a faction of elite intellectuals conspires to overthrow their oppressors, but their efforts are hindered by deep-seated prejudices and divisions among the Earths populace. The conquerors are keenly aware of this discord, using it to their advantage. Can a united front emerge from the ashes of hatred and mistrust, or will the dream of freedom be extinguished once more?Copyright Science Fiction Collection Political Science Politics & Government Science Fiction
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  • Wailing Asteroid-Murray Leinster

    Wailing Asteroid-Murray Leinster
    24 Aug 2026
    In a not-so-distant future, Earth has fallen under the iron grip of the Valgolians, a humanoid race that extracts heavy taxes, controls industries, and meddles in every facet of life. As rumors of their brutal regime and horrific massacres spread, a flicker of rebellion ignites among the patriots yearning for freedom. Yet, not everyone shares this desire for liberation; the end of nationalistic wars has brought an unexpected peace, and access to healthcare is now widespread. Amidst this complex landscape, a faction of elite intellectuals conspires to overthrow their oppressors, but their efforts are hindered by deep-seated prejudices and divisions among the Earths populace. The conquerors are keenly aware of this discord, using it to their advantage. Can a united front emerge from the ashes of hatred and mistrust, or will the dream of freedom be extinguished once more?
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    6 hrs and 11 min
  • My Lady Greensleeves-Frederik Pohl

    My Lady Greensleeves-Frederik Pohl
    23 Aug 2026
    In a not-so-distant future, Earth has fallen under the iron grip of the Valgolians, a humanoid race that extracts heavy taxes, controls industries, and meddles in every facet of life. As rumors of their brutal regime and horrific massacres spread, a flicker of rebellion ignites among the patriots yearning for freedom. Yet, not everyone shares this desire for liberation; the end of nationalistic wars has brought an unexpected peace, and access to healthcare is now widespread. Amidst this complex landscape, a faction of elite intellectuals conspires to overthrow their oppressors, but their efforts are hindered by deep-seated prejudices and divisions among the Earths populace. The conquerors are keenly aware of this discord, using it to their advantage. Can a united front emerge from the ashes of hatred and mistrust, or will the dream of freedom be extinguished once more?
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    1 hr and 24 min
  • Ultima Thule-Mack Reynolds

    Ultima Thule-Mack Reynolds
    22 Aug 2026
    In a not-so-distant future, Earth has fallen under the iron grip of the Valgolians, a humanoid race that extracts heavy taxes, controls industries, and meddles in every facet of life. As rumors of their brutal regime and horrific massacres spread, a flicker of rebellion ignites among the patriots yearning for freedom. Yet, not everyone shares this desire for liberation; the end of nationalistic wars has brought an unexpected peace, and access to healthcare is now widespread. Amidst this complex landscape, a faction of elite intellectuals conspires to overthrow their oppressors, but their efforts are hindered by deep-seated prejudices and divisions among the Earths populace. The conquerors are keenly aware of this discord, using it to their advantage. Can a united front emerge from the ashes of hatred and mistrust, or will the dream of freedom be extinguished once more?

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    2 hrs and 29 min
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