Michael Moorcock popularized the idea of ‘alternate universes’, which was initially put forward by philosopher William James in his adventure novel ‘Sundered Worlds’. Writers, nowadays, use this concept (usually when they run out of ideas) to explore

My eyes finally give out, exhausted, from staring at a glowing rectangle. My brain pleads for rest, my mattress calls out to me, but as I lay on the softest bed filled with a thousand feathers, it turns into a bed of arrows pierc

“Am I unique or does my individuality transcend beyond unseen boundaries?”, “Does another ‘me’ eke out a living elsewhere?” - These mind-boggling questions give rise to theories related to a major topic of debate- “The existence of Parallel Universes