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• Link Philip K. Dick, Sci-Fi Philosopher, (Part 3) :…

  Philip K. Dick’s admittedly peculiar but passionately held worldview and the gnosticism it embodies does more than explain what some call the dystopian turn in science fiction from the 1960s…

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• Link Philip K. Dick, Sci-Fi Philosopher (Part 2) :…

  In the very first lines of “Exegesis” Dick writes, “We see the Logos addressing the many living entities.” Logos is an important concept that litters the pages of “Exegesis.” It…

  May 22 2012, 3:14am | Comments

• Link Philip K. Dick, Sci-Fi Philosopher, Part 1

  The fish pendant, on Dick’s account, began to emit a golden ray of light, and Dick suddenly experienced what he called, with a nod to Plato, anamnesis: the recollection or…

  May 22 2012, 3:05am | Comments

• Link Jonathan Lethem on our rapidly dematerializing culture

  The Ecstasy of Influence, now the title of his recent collection of writings, often addresses the process of integrating and "cobbling together" ideas and culture to make something new. Yet,…

  April 26 2012, 12:43pm | Comments

• Tumblr magnificentruin: detail, Voight-Kampff questionaire

  April 6 2012, 9:41am | Comments

• Link Underneath the Skin: John Carpenter’s “The Thing” and…

  This monster’s talent for mimicry provokes some of the darkest questions. By foregrounding this capability and coupling it with our inability to discern mimics from the remaining men, The Thing…

  March 26 2012, 3:37am | Comments

• Tumblr “I’m not sure I want to evolve, when it comes right...

  March 18 2012, 5:25pm | Comments

• Tumblr “God,” Eldritch said, “promises eternal life....

  March 18 2012, 5:17pm | Comments

• Twitter Links Crazy Friend by Jonathan Lethem

  Where Philip K. Dick had come from, for me, was my best friend’s Jake’s dad, Harry. Harry was younger than Jake’s mom, and when…

  March 12 2012, 12:50am | Comments

• Twitter Links Philip K. Dick - Worlds out of Joint - 1st international conference

  2012 sees the thirtieth anniversary of the untimely death, at the age of 53, of Philip K. Dick – a figure whose cultural impact…

  March 9 2012, 3:48am | Comments

• Link The Exegete

  When Philip K. Dick died in 1982 of a series of strokes brought on by years of overwork and amphetamine abuse, he was seen within the science fiction genre as…

  March 4 2012, 6:22am | Comments

• Twitter Links Philip K. Dick : To the best of our KNOWLEDGE

  “I wanted to write books exactly like the ones he didn't live long enough to write.” Lethem on Philip K. Dick

  March 4 2012, 2:35am | Comments

• Twitter Links The Exegesis of Philip K Dick with Erik Davis

  “March 3 and March 4: Philip K. Dick is undoubtedly one of the greatest Gnostic visionaries and literary giants in all of history. Much…

  March 3 2012, 1:05pm | Comments

• Twitter Links The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick

  Even in his earliest stories, Dick wrestled with the nature of perception. As he described it to me, “I began to get an idea…

  December 18 2011, 3:20am | Comments

• Portfolio Kipple and Things: How to Hoard and Why Not To Mean

  July 31 2011, 10:28am | Comments

• Tumblr Ubik: Philip K. Dick

  July 12 2011, 1:39am | Comments

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  July 19 2010, 12:00pm | Comments

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  July 19 2010, 11:46am | Comments

• Link Chronic Citizen: Jonathan Lethem on P.K. Dick, Why…

  While mainstream literary figures sometimes praise their fellow writers, rarely do they present themselves publicly as hardcore pop culture fans. Since the publication of his novels Motherless Brooklyn and Fortress…

  June 27 2010, 10:21am | Comments

• Flickr PKD letter to Jeff Walker regarding "Blade Runner"

  September 28 2009, 10:35am | Comments

• Findings PKD letter to Jeff Walker regarding "Blade Runner"

  September 28 2009, 10:35am | Comments

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