Experiments in Kickassary #3: The Sensation of Extended Free Fall

  How many of you are familiar with the sensation of a true free fall? Some of you know the feeling—that heart in your throat moment that occurs when gravity sucks you towards the Earth, and the only thing slowing you is the rush of air past your body. Perhaps you know it from the drop of a roller coaster, or, for the more adventurous, maybe from a cliff jump into water, or a leap from an airplane.      Kali, the main character in The Wormwood Trilogy, has a few moments of free fall within th...