Philip K. Dick

Mobi Dick: Sci-fi, the Internet and eBooks

printisdeadblog.com     Aug 28, 2008          

In Print is Dead, in the chapter about eBooks, I describe how we usually find fault with science fiction books and movies: In every book or film or piece of art from the last century that has depicted the future – from...                    

Marking for life

samizdata.net     Aug 26, 2008   7 related          

This story will not help the blood pressure of our regular readership, I am sure: A flagship database intended to protect every child in the country will be used by police to hunt for evidence of crime in a "shocking"...                    

Ray Comfort On Belief

atheistblogger.com     Aug 21, 2008          

Ray Comfort tried very hard to show that atheists are unreasonable but inadvertently highlighted the same method Creationists use to try and disprove Evolution. Ray claimed that atheists simply do not like the idea of Hell and...                    

Sci Fi Dimensions: Richard K. Morgan

dialogic.blogspot.com     Aug 20, 2008          

(Morgan's novel Market Forces was one of my favorite reads this year and I look forward to what he can do with the fantasy genre. In this interview he critiques the limiting American warrior mystique, the childish limits of...                    

Listened to any good sci-fi lately?

ketchikanpubliclibrary.blogspot.com     Aug 16, 2008          

Amongst the group of new audiobooks that we've put on the shelf this week is a science fiction story by one of the genre's classic authors: Philip K. Dick. Dr. Bloodmoney, or, how we got along after the bomb is a post-nuclear...                    

Reality - "It is very well known to have a liberal bias. "

reddit.com     Aug 17, 2008          

Reality is the totality of everything that exists, independent of people's awareness or perception of its existence. Reality is human mind independent, i.e. reality would continue to be the case whether or not anyone believed...                    

Any questions... in Mexico City?

wordpress.com     Aug 16, 2008          

Any questions… in Mexico City? August 16, 2008 · No Comments Gotta love it. From David Lida’s blog: Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) (Wong Kar Wai) Music: Les Baxter, Favela. Peter Murphy, Cuts you up. Jorge...                    

The Man in the High Castle

mrithail.com     Aug 15, 2008          

CC By-Nc-Sa 2008 Carlos Hernandez. Visit the original article at http://blog.mrithail.com/2008/08/15-the-man-in-the-high-castle/This is not the first time I read this novel, but as it’s one of my favorites, and I considered...                    

PULP FICTION THURSDAY: THE EYES HAVE IT

blog-city.com     Aug 14, 2008          

posted Thursday, 14 August 2008 It's time for a somewhat grisly stroll down memory lane; pulp fiction style. It's jeepers creepers where'd you get those peepers time. This week's focus is on the use of eyes on paperback covers....                    

Montreal fest battles for top titles

variety.com     Aug 14, 2008          

World Film Festival Montreal: Scrappy event up against Toronto, Venice -- The worst appears to be over for Montreal's World Film Festival, but scrappy fest president Serge Losique knows all too well that he is still going to...                    

1 2 3 4 5 next »