I write schlocky sci-fi here and there.
One trope in sci-fi is “God as unknown alien intelligence creating man”.
I took it one step further: man genetically modifies lower lifeforms to insert human level intelligence, the resulting creations wondering about the Creator of their creator.
The universe is weird, LL Pegasi is a nebula one third of a light year across that faintly glows green.
Inside it two extreme carbon stars orbit each other.
And Einstein was right, He doesn’t play dice.
Deep thought references in the arts: MIB touched on this with the locker sequences and the ending, no?
I sometimes wonder if we are some teenaged alien's science fair terrarium project ... what happens when the judging is over?
He shoots pool.