Maybe the whole project is under way by the mid-50s. Maybe sometime in 1957 the whole world gathers round their TV sets to see a live broadcast of the first fascist on the moon. Instead they stay up all night watching some oompah band march about on the gray dust. For now we have to think of a world with no Jack-o. An early 1980s with radically altered fashion and music trends.
Butterfly effects are a bit more random and a whole lot more unpredictable than ripple effects.
OK, so now it falls upon our beloved Nich Hills to illustrate just how vast and intricate the jigsaw puzzle of our shared past really is. It is with a moderate sense of accomplishment that I now present Bodyline in New Zealand , the first full-blown novella to stand as your monthly alternative history selection. Welcome Tina, you are bid a warm welcome to all the multifarious worlds that make up Alternate History. I just had to come find out about Alternative History. For a complete listing of article comments, questions, and other discussions related to Bucky Rea's Alternative History topic, please visit the Discussions page .