“Mutantism on the March”: Chapter 54 “The Greek Gods Catch up with Squid”

After Squid’s brief address to the McSwill University students a strangely attired man wearing some ancient Greek garb walked up to Squid stating he had urgent business to discuss with him. Passing the awestruck audience Squid and the man headed up to his cave deep in Mount Royal. The man spoke, “I am from theContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March”: Chapter 54 “The Greek Gods Catch up with Squid””

“Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 53 “Squid Stirs Up Shit At McSwill University in Montreal”

Squid had many McSwill students offer to assist in establishing a Quebec mutant movement. Amongst the progressives Squid was seen as an inspirational figure. The establishment did not share the enthusiasm. The McSwill Board of Governors, pinnacles of capitalistic success, were wary of this new voice. The complete male composed Board had heavily invested theirContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 53 “Squid Stirs Up Shit At McSwill University in Montreal””

“Mutantism on The March”: Chapter 52 “Squid Heads Back to Montreal”

It had been centuries since Squid had been back in Montreal but his home in the caves of Mount Royal had remained undisturbed. Needless to say it needed a good spring cleaning but everything was exactly as he had left it. It definitely required some modernizing! But its environs had changed dramatically. No longer wasContinue reading ““Mutantism on The March”: Chapter 52 “Squid Heads Back to Montreal””

“Mutantism on the March” Chapter 51 “ More Trouble Headed to Earth”

The story of Ergot’s adventure reached the first page of the Zortixian daily; Bluebeard Our Hero ? Although reports are vague and somewhat inconsistent at this moment we Zortixians have much to be grateful for. Late last night a man calling himself Bluebeard slipped into the Central Zortixian Mental Rehabilitation Centre along with a fewContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” Chapter 51 “ More Trouble Headed to Earth””

“Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 50 “Eno Ergot Screws Up”

It so happened Eno Ergot was out on Lake Ballatin when he spied a vessel carrying the Anemic International delegates on their party cruise. By their strange non-Zorollian clothing Ergot believed they were alien invaders launching a deadly attack on his beloved Zorollia. It was time to attack so sails were hoisted and Ergot wasContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 50 “Eno Ergot Screws Up””

“Mutantism on the March”: Chapter 49 “Eno Ergot Emerges”

Spiritaki Jiber (aka Jiber Junior) had precious little time to act when he heard that one of his cadre had ben captured by Frizzy the Smicket Boy chief of the Zortixian Defence Academy. Frizzy would not be afraid to bash about his prisoner unlike the soft Zortixians. If only Jiber had not sped off toContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March”: Chapter 49 “Eno Ergot Emerges””

“Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 48 “Squid Concludes His Central Park Speech”

“Wasn’t that a great performance by Britty! Physical mutants can be blind, missing limbs, fat, ugly, lepers and cancer victims just to name a few. Often they can be scapegoated or mocked by the “normal citizen”. They should be given encouragement to live up to their potential. They serve to embarrass governments that ignore theirContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 48 “Squid Concludes His Central Park Speech””

“Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 47 “Squid Expounds His Theory of Mutantism”

“In all the excitement of the past few days there has been much confusion generated amongst us and about us. What are mutants and where are they? Mutants can never be precisely defined. Much to the dismay of psychologists and sociologists. If we establish rigid classifications of nomenclature we will ignore variations in national contextsContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 47 “Squid Expounds His Theory of Mutantism””

“Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 46 “Squid’s Address at Central Park”

Not only were New York mutants reveling in the public spotlight they were gaining in strength. Despite all this momentum there was still confusion about what mutantism stood for. As far as Squid was concerned, he was not the leader of the United Mutations so it was up to mutants to decide what the movementContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” :Chapter 46 “Squid’s Address at Central Park””

“Mutantism on the March” : Chapter 45 “The Resurgence of Ricky Regurdle from the “I Love Mucy” Show

Ricky was amok at the directness and sensitivity of Squid. Squid was correct as regards his assumptions towards Regurdle. Lately he had been feeling useless and guilty about collecting his fat cheque paid from a bureaucracy that cared more about clean streets and garbage collection than it did about humans. What good would his lifeContinue reading ““Mutantism on the March” : Chapter 45 “The Resurgence of Ricky Regurdle from the “I Love Mucy” Show”