Babel II (short story)

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"Babel II"
Short story by Damon Knight
The inaugural issue of Beyond
Language	English
Genre(s)	Science fiction short story
Publication
Published in	Beyond Fantasy Fiction
Publication date	July 1953

"Babel II" is a comedic science fiction short story by Damon Knight. The protagonist accidentally causes a second Tower of Babel through his interactions with a trans-dimensional traveller. First published in Beyond Fantasy Fiction in 1953, the story has been a topic of commentary ever since.