In this science-fiction revision of Shakespeare's The Tempest, Kalivas lives in exile on the Farallon Islands from the rise of posthumanity until the arrival of the Master and his daughter M who place Kalivas into servitude. An uneasy balance is struck after the Master establishes himself on the island. Kalivas, the last free-range human, raised himself after the death of his mother, and is threatened into completing dangerous and menial tasks on the Master's behalf. That is until a great storm brings more cyborg mainlanders and a recurring shimmer to the air. Will Kalivas finally break free from his servitude and claim his island back once and for all, or will his growing affection for M and the uncertainty about the island's future keep him tied to the Master forever? Kalivas Or, Another Tempest reframes the anticolonial drama through futuristic gizmos, a broken continent, and a one-act play invoking the theater of the absurd. Told from the point of view of the Bard's least