The Bridge

In England, as machines and automation conquer more of the working world, the country makes an exodus to the only place where it's still possible to get work. London grows, exploding upward with the help of cheap robot labour and ingenious software systems. The skyscrapers of the new city devour all but the most precious of the old.

With most of the population living on subsidies and a world becoming ever more automated, London in 2035 is the center of the western world and a place where the...