Young girl make talk-call, find bad dark place in ugly Me Decade. Book is Evil Genius.
New story come! Woman Claire make big word-pictures, call it "Bad Thinker." It tell 'bout young talk-rock holder-girl. She sit, talk to far-away caves with magic rock-strings. But then, *boom*, she see dark secrets of old time. Time when people only talk 'Me, Me, Me!' Bad, scary time, full of shadow-thoughts and no sharing.
This talker-girl, she go deep into this 'Me-Time.' She see bad spirits, spirits of trickery and danger. Not good for peace. Claire's story make cave-mind think. It show how bright light can hide very dark thing underneath. Make heart thump! Good story for tribe to hear, learn from bad times.
Ooga, berry picker: "Me like story! Make me think 'bout bad mammoths, but in head! Not just chasing."
Thok, fire keeper: "Too much think. Me like chasing sabertooth more. But words strong, make me scared for talker-girl."
Chief Brok, Head of Tribe Story-Rock Council: "This story... make tribe smart. Good to know bad times come, even in head. We must watch out for 'Me-Me' spirits!"
Story by Zog from Caveman Talk Fire, on the scene.