The kaleidoscopic lights flickered in a hypnotic rhythm, casting an ever-changing dance of colors over the crowd in the dance floor, where a mix of people swayed and bobbed to the pulse of the pounding music.
"Forget that damned life! Out here in space, there's no day or night, work is eternal, but joy is yours!"
The DJ on the stage cranked up the volume and shouted into the microphone,
"Shake it the hell up!"
Boom boom boom—bam bam bam—
Purple lights cascaded down, and various criminals moved erratically, scribbling gibberish in the air with their heads, while those in the private booths unabashedly snorted indiscernible powders, their eyes closed as spasms wracked their bodies followed by bouts of insane giggles and laughter.
