Drawings from The Z Factor The Z Factor is a compelling story of how three generations involved in the creation of a new species of premeditated human evolution, consequently altered the future of the world, as we know it...forever. Beginning at the later part of the 19th Century, The Z Factor takes us on an historical journey throughout some of the most monumental movements in modern art. It carries the reader into our postmodern subsistence, and paves the way to an exceedingly surprising and unsettling future. Drawings from The Z Factor is a compilation of the original color illustrations and quotes from the novel.