Coyote Recrudescent: The Monolithic Myth Multiplies (SubQuantum Endothermic Edition). These twisted takes on traditional tales of the Trickster detail the continued frenetic mythopoetic adventures of the ancient Coyote in post-modern civilization as he steals, cheats and lies for pleasure and profit. Coyote reenters the modern world, drawn back in by the popular retelling of traditional trickster stories around charcoal fires in trailer parks. The world is confusing, but he manages to steal big and live big. Finally tired of fighting, and dying from cancer, he retired to Flalaland, moving...

Too independent for control, too foolish to stop to think or change, the unlikeable legend centers himself as the world turns in circles & he observes the decline & fall of the East & West. Coyote continues, civilization continues, falling continues, & story-telling continues-popcorn anyone? These are traditional trickster stories applied to modern civilization, as sophisticated robots and new gods vie for attention in the rush of consumption.

Coyote wants to be the center of the universe-and in a way he is, as he is closely targeted by several enemies who resent his free and grossly offensive lifestyle. With his lust for singing and dancing, and charming human celebrities, he regularly generates trouble. The gods in the new Pantheon at the Mall of the Planet get involved in trying to contain Coyote. His friends, from Fox and Badger, also have to duck bullets and knives. His mate Wakanda explores the universe, with two computer intelligences, Milie and Riki, who have both learned how to operate ratavas, that is, human bodies as...