
Eddie Tomlinson finds himself on a quiet country train, haunted by an emptiness that has settled over his life since a mysterious event six months earlier. When a stranger takes the seat beside him, the conversation takes an unsettling turn as Eddie asks a simple, bewildering question: does the other man know what color is? The answer, or lack thereof, hints that something vital has been stripped from Eddie’s mind, and that this loss may ripple far beyond his own perception.
As the two men exchange fragmented memories, the story weaves a subtle tension between ordinary grief and a strange, almost scientific speculation that a single forgotten detail could upend reality itself. The narrative balances melancholy with a quiet curiosity, inviting listeners to ponder how much of who we are is tied to the smallest pieces of memory, and what might happen when even one of those pieces disappears.
Language
en
Duration
~16 minutes (16K characters)
Release date
2024-08-07
Rights
Public domain in the USA.