Extraordinary Mind: Integrated Intelligence and the Future
August 30, 2012
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DASH INTO THE JOURNEY
With a background spanning 17 years in the US Military, a man of Puerto Rican origin and a childhood that raised him all throughout the east coast of America. Rosario’s journey into the world of writing began during a deployment to Afghanistan. It was there, amidst the challenges and adventures, that Rosario’s passion for storytelling took root. In the midst of missions in Afghanistan, Rosario penned his first complete story, “Juniors First Kill” a thrilling tale that would later become the foundation for his renowned series, “The Sol of Shadows”. To his surprise and delight, the series quickly gained popularity throughout the Forward Operating Base, and Soldiers would ask Rosario for more of his nail bitting story’s to past there time in the harsh conditions of war.
In “Junior’s First Kill”, we follow the tumultuous life of a young soldier who navigates the throes of war, love, and the ghosts of his past. As he is sent to war immediately after training, he grapples with a haunting vision of an enemy soldier he had to eliminate, while his personal life unravels due to his girlfriend’s infidelity. Amidst his battle with PTSD, he clings onto the hope of rekindling his relationship.
The second narrative, “Peeping Tom”, delves into the dystopian world of Adam, a man who initially resists the siren call of technology and social media, but eventually falls into its hypnotizing trap. When his phone breaks, Adam is forced to upgrade and join a new rising social media platform, “Social Chat”. His life takes a surreal turn as he befriends a girl through the platform, leading him on a disorienting journey where the digital and physical worlds blur. He fights to save her from the manipulative grips of social media, facing the grim possibility that its influence may be too potent.
The final tale, “Mailman Michael”, introduces us to a mailman with a dark secret – he is a serial killer. However, the arrival of a new woman in his life triggers a moral battle within him. She ignites in him a desire to abandon his nefarious ways. But as Michael attempts to turn over a new leaf, he must determine whether this woman is genuinely offering him a shot at redemption or if she harbors her own hidden agenda.
