Three stories that paint pictures of a possible future. “Melody of the Moth”: Humanity already lives entirely in the virtual, which has become stronger and more colorful than reality. Everything is possible there, and nothing is possible at the same time. There, all desires are fulfilled, and none of them makes a person happy... “Another World”: A breakthrough into the virtual and an attempt to build a new ideal society in it. Will it be able to exist - after all, the digital “city of God” hangs in the bottomless blackness of the virtual universe... “Stars and Stripes”: The failure of the World Wide Web leads to gigantic cataclysms on all continents - the ephemeral empire of the United States collapses, Israel evaporates from the political map, yellow borders are expanded China, the revolutionary transformation of the world begins...