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Ernest Cline • Ready Player One
What you get for incest: madness, blindness, death.
Philip K. Dick • The Man in the High Castle (Penguin Modern Classics)
The wu of this situation is this: whatever our personal dislikes, there can be no doubt, the reality lies in the importer’s direction. Too bad for what we had intended; we must adapt, as the oracle states.
Philip K. Dick • The Man in the High Castle (Penguin Modern Classics)
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Dan Simmons • Ilium (Ilium series Book 1)
In May 1968, PKD was delighted when a film company bought the option for his novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? There was no progress with this until some time around 1973 when the option was transferred to movie producer Herb Jaffe. However, after reading the initial screenplay, PKD was very disappointed and the project ground to a halt. F
... See moreAnthony Peake • A Life of Philip K. Dick: The Man Who Remembered the Future
Truly, how could a mind, besieged by a sea of paradises, benumbed by a plethora of possibilities, thoroughly stunned by the instant fulfillment of its every wish and whim—decide on anything?
Stanislaw Lem • The Cyberiad: Stories
apophenia,
William Gibson • Pattern Recognition (Blue Ant)
Their trouble, she decided, is with sex; they did something foul with it back in the ‘thirties, and it has gotten worse.