The Poison Maker

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Set in a post-apocalyptic world, the narrative follows Professor Savannah Selbourne, who resides in The Raft, an isolated nation that has eradicated germs and plagues. This new society celebrates its sterility with the slogan "with sterility comes liberty," highlighting the tension between health and freedom. The story explores the implications of a germ-free existence and the sacrifices made for safety, raising questions about the cost of such a utopia.