VIOLENT DELIGHTS
💭 In a futuristic Western-themed amusement park, WESTWORLD, the visitors interact with humanlike androids. All hell breaks loose when the robots begin malfunctioning. 💭
an #reddie social media au.
💭 info:
- set in spring of 2058
- reddie centric with allusions to potential other ships
- tws will be provided, general tws include: violence, temporary character death, dubious morality of humanity as a whole (especially irt the treatment of ai)
💭 characters
[I. PARK CREW AND GUESTS]
richie tozier.
mike hanlon.
stanley uris.
steve covall & audra phillips.
... and benjamin hanscom.
💭 characters
[II. HOSTS]
eddie kaspbrak.
beverly marsh.
bill denbrough.
patty blum & henry bowers.
And the story starts—
💭 BRING YOURSELF BACK ONLINE . . .💭
1. Richie's 📲 tablet.
2. Let's have a closer look at the new Spring storylines. 💭
3. Live without limits. Visit WESTWORLD™️. 💭
4. At WESTWORLD, everything runs smoothly. 💭
Richie's 📲
5. Nuances. 💭
Richie's 📲
6. Do you ever question the nature of your reality? 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for now.]
7. The big opening + Eddie's current loop outline. 💭
Richie's 📲
💭 The loop is beginning ... 💭
soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/6GnihxGX…
8. Richie's 📲
9. Everything is under control. 💭
Richie's 📲
tw: referenced violence, temporary character death.
10. Meanwhile, in WESTWORLD, the January Embers storyline is unfolding. 💭
11. Richie's 📲
12. Let's have a look at what Eddie was shouting in his final moments, shall we? 💭
[last post for today.]
13. Damage control. 💭
Richie's 📲
tw: referenced potential autodestructive behaviour
14. Diagnostics 2.0 💭
Richie's 📲
15. Diagnostics 2.1 💭
Richie's 📲
tw: referenced autodestructive behaviour
16. Diagnostics 2.2 💭
Richie's 📲
17. Everything is under control. 💭
Richie's 📲
18. Later that night. 💭
Richie's 📲
[timestamps do matter, in the long run.]
19. Something has happened to Richie. 💭
Richie's 📲
[last update for today.]
20. Next morning. 💭
Mike's 📲
21. Live without limits. 💭
Steve's 📲
21.1. Let's take a closer look at Bev as she passes Ben, shall we? 💭
22. Quality Control. A little later. 💭
Mike's 📲
23. What's eating Bill Denbrough? 💭
24. Slight problem. 💭
Mike's 📲
tw: references to violence and grief
24.1. Now let's take a closer look at what Mike has just sent. 💭
25. Reveries. 💭
Mike's 📲 / Richie's 📲
26. The Valley of Violence. 💭
Richie's 📲
💭 Eddie's second loop is beginning . . . 💭
soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/6GnihxGX…
[last post for tonight.]
27. All is fine. The Valley of Violence has started. 💭
Richie's 📲
28. Quality Control. 💭
Stan's 📲
29. A little later. Let's take closer look at Derry. 💭
30. Hello. 💭
Richie's 📲
31. Everything is under control. Everyone is calm. 💭
Richie's 📲
32. Richie's 📲
33. A question. 💭
Richie's 📲
34. An answer. And a few personal thoughts. 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for today. see you soon 🌝]
35. Good morning. 💭
Richie's 📲
36. Quality Control, vol. 3. 💭
Richie's 📲
37. Richie's 📲
38. Strange voices. 💭
Richie's 📲
39. Something is happening. 💭
Richie's 📲
What is Eddie playing? 💭
open.spotify.com/track/59BY2oQH…
40. Friendship, two worlds. 💭
Patty's saloon, Richie's 📲, Eddie's song.
[You are Stanley Uris on the brink of sleep, hearing Amy Winehouse's Back to Black, coming from the quarters of your coworker, swaying across his room with a glass of whisky, on its seventh wistful loop. 💭]
41. A fresh start. A new story? 💭
[last post for tonight.]
42. A very strange conversation, continued. 💭
Richie's 📲
42. Richie's 📲
43. Something NEW. 💭
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/6rSVuRt7…]
43.1.
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/6rSVuRt7…]
44. Everything is under control. 💭
Richie's 📲
45. Deviation from script.💭
Richie's 📲 / Stan's speech synthesizer
46. Diagnostics 1.0. 💭
tw: severe distress
47. Richie's 📲
48. Diagnostics 2.0. 💭
Richie's 📲
49. Richie's 📲
[a/n: don't look too closely at the code okay it's borrowed from my speech synthesis project & does NOT make sense]
50. Back to black. 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for tonight.]
💭 Eddie's third loop is beginning . . . 💭
soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/6GnihxGX…
51. 01.04.2058, 07:20 AM 💭
Richie's 📲
52. Richie's 📲
53. Slight tension? 💭
Richie's 📲
54. Completely not alarming exchange. 💭
Richie's 📲
55. Solutions. 💭
Richie's 📲
56. Bill. 💭
Richie's 📲 (sans Richie)
57. Bill, continued. 💭
Richie's 📲
58. Finally, let's have a little look at Eddie. 💭
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/5ZqqudYx…]
💭An imprecise, hollow feeling of loss and misplacement. 💭
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/5ZqqudYx…]
[last post for today.]
59. Slight tension, to begin with. 💭
Richie's 📲
💭 What is Eddie playing? 💭
open.spotify.com/track/1fVi0sx8…
60. Afterwards; a closer look. 💭
61. Acts of desperation. 💭
Richie's 📲
62. In search. 💭
Richie's 📲
63. Nightmares, a closer look. 💭
Richie's semi-coherent notes.
[It's night. You are Richie Tozier waking up from a visceral nightmare, shaking, reaching clumsily for his phone to put on a song, a strange version of which someone was recently playing. 💭]
open.spotify.com/track/1bSpwPhA…
64. 03.04.58, 00:45 AM. 💭
Richie's 📲
65. A very strange conversation, continued. 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for tonight.]
66. An insensitive question. 💭
Richie's 📲
[if u saw the previous version no u didn't.]
67. Quality Control ...? 💭
Ben's 📲
68. Slight tension, continued. 💭
Richie's 📲
69. A ... glitch? 💭
Richie's 📲
70. Let's take a look at Derry. 💭
tw: violence
71. Quality Control.💭
Richie's 📲
72. Strategy. 💭
Richie's 📲
73. Tension. 💭
Richie's 📲
74. Richie's 📲
TW: references to attempted suicide.
A relentless, overwhelming feeling of being trapped. 💭
[last post for tonight.]
75. Following orders. 💭
Richie's 📲
💭 Eddie's fourth loop is is beginning . . . 💭
soundtrack: open.spotify.com/album/43pttVYo…
76. Let's have a closer look. 💭
tw: description of using a knife on your own skin, blood
77. Meanwhile, slight surprise. 💭
Richie's 📲
78. January Embers. 💭
[You are Ben. You are looking at Beverly. 💭]
79. Continuing realization. 💭
Richie's 📲 (sans Richie)
80. Direct action. 💭
tw: suicide (as a means of escaping an artificial reality)
81. Richie's 📲
82. Desperate needs call for . . . 💭
Richie's📲
83. An hour later. 💭
Richie's📲
84. Contact. 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for tonight.]
💭 Wake up. 💭
[soundtrack for the next three posts: open.spotify.com/track/1pm8TqG9…]
85. 04.03.58, 5:57 PM 💭
[1/3]
86. 💭
[2/3]
87. 💭
[3/3]
[You are Richie Tozier, and you can't sleep. You're scared. 💭]
open.spotify.com/track/6azwgyc7…
[last post for tonight.]
88. Next morning. 💭
Richie's 📲
89. Contraband. 💭
Richie's 📲
💭 Meanwhile, Eddie's fifth loop is starting ... 💭
soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/3AegxUxA…
[listen closely.]
90. Another day in Derry. 💭
91. At the same time, somewhere else. Quality control. 💭
Richie's📲 / Ben's 📲
92. Leaving Derry? 💭
93. Live without limits. 💭
Richie's📲
94. Richie's 📲
95. Full circle. 💭
Richie's 📲
💭 What is Eddie singing? 💭
open.spotify.com/track/73VWTEHn…
[last post for tonight.]
96. A question. Later that night. 💭
Richie's 📲
97. Goodnight. 💭
Richie's 📲
💭 A strange hopeful feeling, tenuous and difficult to rationalise. 💭
open.spotify.com/track/5ZqqudYx…
98. Next morning. Quality Control. 💭
Richie's 📲
99. Something old, something new. 💭
Richie's 📲
💭 BRING YOURSELF BACK ONLINE . . . 💭
100. Diagnostics. 💭
Richie's 📲
101. Let's have a closer look at Patty and Eddie's diagnostics. 💭
Richie's 📲
[credit for the westworld attribute matrix demo: emiliopassi.com/lab/westworld/]
💭 And an even closer look at Eddie in the past few weeks. 💭
102. Some of Richie's notes post-diagnostics. 💭
Richie's 📲
103. New generation. 💭
Richie's 📲
104. Meanwhile, in the valleys of WESTWORLD. 💭
[last post for tonight.]
105. Making sense. 💭
Richie's 📲
106. For a start. 💭
Richie's 📲
107. Sweet dreams. 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for tonight.]
108. Insomnia; part one. 💭
Richie's notes.
109. Insomnia, part two. 💭
Richie.
💭 A flash of searing pain. 💭
open.spotify.com/track/0R332cdl…
110. Acts of desperation💭
Richie's 📲
[1/2]
111. Acts of desperation. 💭
Richie's 📲
[2/2]
112. Insomnia; part three. 💭
Richie's 📲 / Mike's new story.
113. Storylines. 💭
Mike's notes / Richie's 📲
114. 07.04.58, 5:22 AM. 💭
Richie's 📲
115. 07.04.58, 6:30 AM. 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for tonight.]
116. Meanwhile.
117. Late morning (?)💭
Richie's 📲
[soundtrack for today: open.spotify.com/track/50J37tTU…]
118. Richie's 📲
119. Richie's. 📲
120. Richie's 📲
121. Richie's 📲
122. R
123. E
124. Richie's📲
[last post for tonight.]
HAVE YOU
EVER QUESTIONED
THE NATURE
OF YOUR REALITY ?
[soundtrack for the next six updates: open.spotify.com/track/50J37tTU…]
125. Diagnostics ?💭
Richie's 📲
126. Contingency plan. 💭
Richie's 📲
[Surveillance?]
127. YOU'VE REACHED YOUR DESTINATI̷̱̔Ö̷̺͉͇́N̸̮͛͂̇͂.̷̡̛̥͎͑̐͜͜
128. Can you hear me? 💭
129. UPSIDE / DOWN.
130. Richie.
131. Eddie?
132. Contact; part one. 💭
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/3lXZnkFt…]
133. Contact; part two. 💭
[last post for tonight.]
[You are Stanley Uris, sitting in a meeting with the Board of Directors at WESTWORLD, listening to Audra Phillips criticise your work ethic, drinking your morning coffee with no milk but (secretly) a little sugar. 💭]
134. Board meeting, 09.04.58, 10:00 AM. 💭
Stan's 📲
[1/4]
135. Board meeting. 💭
Stan’s 📲
[2/4]
136. Board meeting. 💭
Stan’s 📲
[3/4]
137. Board meeting. 💭
Stan’s 📲
[4/4]
138. Crisis. 💭
Stan’s 📲
[Somewhere else. 💭]
139. Wake up. 💭
140. Crisis management. 💭
Stan’s 📲
141. Perfection. 💭
Stan’s 📲
? 💭
[last post for tonight.]
142. Two days earlier. 💭
Stan’s 📲
BRING YOURSELF BACK ONLINE.💭
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/2sw8teIv…]
143. Diagnostics, or something like that. 💭
Stan’s 📲
144. Meanwhile. 💭
145. Good morning. Everyone is coping. 💭
Stan’s 📲
A sudden, terrifying but at the same time exhilarating, sense of agency in your own life. 💭
soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/3AegxUxA…
146. Choosing a path. 💭
147. Damage control. 💭
Stan’s 📲
[1/2]
148. Damage control. 💭
Stan’s 📲
[2/2]
149. Later, somewhere else. 💭
Hope? 💭
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/0jC2L7dT…]
150. Leap of faith. 💭
[last post for tonight.]
151. Good morning. 💭
Richie's 📲
152. Focusing on something else. 💭
Richie's 📲
153. Explanation / solution. 💭
Richie's 📲
[1/2]
154. Explanation / solution. 💭
Richie's 📲
[2/2]
155. Self-diagnostics, before and after. 💭
Richie's 📲
156. Later. 💭
Richie's 📲
[tw: references to past suicide attempt]
157. Direction. 💭
Richie's 📲
💭 A strange voice. 💭
[soundtrack for the next two updates: open.spotify.com/track/63T7DJ1A…]
159. Acts of courage. 💭
Richie's 📲
[1/2]
160. Acts of courage. 💭
Richie's 📲
[2/2]
[last update for today.]
161. Good morning! 💭
Richie's 📲
💭 A new day ... 💭
[soundtrack for today: open.spotify.com/track/0zRtBDhw…]
162. Direction. 💭
163. Everything IS under control. 💭
Richie's 📲
164. Question, answer. 💭
Richie's 📲
165. Direction. 💭
166. ? 💭
Richie's 📲
167. UPSIDE / DOWN. 💭
168. Close; part one. 💭
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/47wPvRG8…]
168. Close; part two. 💭
[last post for tonight.]
WHERE ARE YOU ?💭
170. Fix. 💭
[1/2]
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/5ZqqudYx…]
171. Fix. 💭
[2/2]
172. Earlier, elsewhere. 💭
Everyone has a path. 💭
[open.spotify.com/track/6grzgL37…]
173. Temet nosce. 💭
Richie's tablet, Eddie's hands.
[soundtrack for the next two posts: open.spotify.com/track/59BY2oQH…]
175. Choice. 💭
[last post for tonight.]
176. Nothing. 💭
Richie's 📲
177. 💭
178. 💭
179. 💭
Up. 💭
[soundtrack for the next three posts: open.spotify.com/track/72Z17vmm…]
180. Space oddity. 💭
[1/3]
181. Space oddity. 💭
[2/3]
182. Space oddity. 💭
[3/3]
[last post for tonight. 💫]
183. Back to black. 💭
Ben's 📲
184. Subtlety. 💭
Richie's 📲
185. Narratives. 💭
Richie's 📲
186. Fine. 💭
Richie's 📲
What is Eddie playing? 💭
[music for the next two updates: open.spotify.com/track/4TOMI010…]
187. A very strange conversation, revisited. 💭
Richie's 📲
[1/2]
188. A very strange conversation, revisited. 💭
Richie's 📲
[2/2]
[last post for tonight.]
189. A path to understanding. 💭
Richie's 📲
190. Contraband. 💭
Richie's 📲
191. Collision. 💭
192. Onwards. 💭
Richie's 📲
193. Nightmare. 💭
Richie's 📲
194. Out. 💭
Richie's 📲
195. Dead end? 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for tonight.]
196. Good morning. Everything is under control. 💭
Richie's 📲
197. Unusual activity. Earlier, elsewhere. 💭
💭 Everyone has a path. 💭
open.spotify.com/track/5ZqqudYx…
198. Now. 💭
Richie's 📲
199. Careful. 💭
Richie's 📲
200. 🙃 💭
Richie's 📲
[happy 200th update! ❤️]
201. Deviation. 💭
Richie's 📲
202. Duty. 💭
Stan's 📲
💭 You are Stanley Uris, sitting alone in your office with your face in your hands. 💭
open.spotify.com/track/29FQEJUt…
[last post for tonight.]
203. Wake up. 💭
Richie's 📲
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/50J37tTU…]
204. Game. 💭
Richie's 📲
205. Principle. 💭
Richie's 📲
206. Elsewhere, earlier. 💭
207. Dissonance. 💭
208. VOICE. 💭
Richie's 📲
209. Acts of d̴e̷s̴p̷e̴r̴a̸t̷i̴o̷n̸. 💭
Richie's 📲
210. 💭
[last post for tonight.]
211. A dream. 💭
[1/3]
[soundtrack for the next three updates: open.spotify.com/track/11kPpQfm…]
212. A dream. 💭
[2/3]
tw: death mention, distress.
213. A dream. 💭
[3/3]
tw: distress
WAKE UP.💭
[soundtrack for the next update: open.spotify.com/track/1pm8TqG9…]
214. Remember. 💭
Richie's 📲
[last post for tonight.]
💭 Cradle. 💭
[soundtrack for the next update: open.spotify.com/track/3lXZnkFt…]
215. Down. 💭
216. Up. 💭
Mike's 📲
tw: violence
[+ optional (not serious) soundtrack for the next two updates: open.spotify.com/track/7q3qX7Ee…]
217. Up. 💭
Mike's 📲
tw: violence
218. Down; part two. 💭
[soundtrack: open.spotify.com/track/3lXZnkFt…]
219. Clash. 💭
Richie's 📲
[1/3]
[soundtrack for the next three updates (loop if needed): open.spotify.com/track/0qO1hgGH…]
220. Clash. 💭
Richie's 📲
[2/3]
tw: death mention, past/temporary character death
221. Clash. 💭
Richie's 📲
[3/3]
tw: death mention
[last post for tonight.]
222. The Cradle. 💭
223. Center of the Maze. 💭
Richie's 📲
[soundtrack for the next three updates: open.spotify.com/track/2fp70dCe…]
224. Center of the Maze. 💭
225. All is done now. 💭
Stan's 📲
226. Intermission. 💭
💭Final act. 💭
[music for the next three updates: open.spotify.com/track/2YkIDPL5…]
227. Game. 💭
Richie's 📲
228. Playing God. 💭
[last post for tonight.]
229. End of loop. 💭
Richie's 📲
tw: violence, temporary character death
230. Derry. 💭
Richie's 📲
231. Threshold. 💭
[soundtrack for the next four updates: open.spotify.com/track/0FXSdzre…]
232. Reunion. 💭
Mike’s 📲
233. Reunion, part two. 💭
Mike’s 📲
234. Choice. 💭
[last post for tonight.]
💭 Wake up.💭
235. Guiding voice. 💭
236. One. 💭
[soundtrack for the next four updates (loop if needed): open.spotify.com/track/2iAlDwRo…]
237. One; continued. 💭
238. Two. 💭
239. Three. 💭
240. Four? 💭
[last post for tonight.]
💭 Something new.💭
241. Bring yourself back online. 💭
Richie's 📲
[soundtrack for the next three updates: open.spotify.com/track/4NBYp73q…]
242. What did you want to say? 💭
[1/2]
243. Don't l̵o̸s̴e̷. 💭
[2/2]
244. Direction. 💭
Richie's [water-damaged]📲
245. Runaway; part one. 💭
246. Runaway, part two.💭
[soundtrack for right now: open.spotify.com/track/0HoKfFgT…]
[last post for tonight. ⛅️]
💭 FIFTEEN YEARS AGO. 💭
247. Wake up. 💭
248. The Beginning. 💭
01.04.2043, 08:16 AM
[music for this update: open.spotify.com/track/3FqllIqI…]
249. Playing God. 💭
💭 FIFTEEN YEARS LATER.💭
250. The Beginning. 💭
17.04.2058, 08:16 AM
[music: open.spotify.com/track/6zcARpNp…]
[The loop ends here.]
𝒯𝒽𝒶𝓃𝓀 𝓎𝑜𝓊. ❤️
[we'll meet one more time in the epilogue.]
💭EPILOGUE. 💭
251. PART A. 💭
[soundtrack for this part of the epilogue: open.spotify.com/track/0qprlw0j…]
252. BEN and BEV. 💭
253.
[Footage of the survivors of the riots at the WESTWORLD facility on the 16th of April, 2058.]
254. PATTY and STAN. 💭
255. MIKE and BILL. 💭
256.
[What's waiting for Y̷O̷U̸ at the end of t̵h̴e̷ ̶M̴A̵Z̶E̶?]
257. RICHIE. 💭
258.
[Footage from the annual New Years Concert in Vienna on the 1st of January, 2060.]
259. EDDIE. 💭
260. PART B. 💭
[soundtrack for the second part of the epilogue: open.spotify.com/track/4QARRJYi…]
Richie's ✉️
[the story ends here. ❤️]
Author's note. 💭
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