In view of the serious stories in this issue, this Challenge is deceptively light-hearted. Remember the old saying, “Two heads are better than one”? Well, how about six? Ásgrímur Hartmannsson’s “All Together, Now!” might remind us of the saying “Too many cooks spoil the broth.”
According to Ásgrímur’s story, what problems might arise when someone has multiple personalities that appear not in sequence but all at the same time?
The scenario suggests some tough questions, which have to do with such science-fiction staples as telepathy and personality transfer as well as with the existentialism in John Thiel’s response to Challenge 72:
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