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A Scanner Darkly is a science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick, published in 1977.The semi-autobiographical story is set in a dystopian Orange County, California, in the then-future of June 1994, and includes an extensive portrayal of drug culture and drug use (both recreational and abusive).
The Philip K. Dick estate owns and operates the production company Electric Shepherd Productions, [141] which has produced the film The Adjustment Bureau (2011), the TV series The Man in the High Castle [142] and also a Marvel Comics 5-issue adaptation of Electric Ant. [143] The Hanson Robotics Philip K. Dick Android, at the 2019 Web Summit event
"Retreat Syndrome" is a 1965 short story by American writer Philip K. Dick. [1] The story contains some common Dick themes such as a questionable reality and drug use.
A Scanner Darkly is a 2006 American adult animated science fiction thriller film written and directed by Richard Linklater; it is based on the 1977 novel by Philip K. Dick. The film tells the story of identity and deception in a near-future dystopia constantly under intrusive high-tech police surveillance in the midst of a drug addiction epidemic.
"The Story to End All Stories for Harlan Ellison's Anthology Dangerous Visions" (1968) is a 117-word short story by Philip K. Dick, written as an addendum, or spiritual sequel to "Faith of Our Fathers". It is a simply written account of a decadent, dystopian, post-apocalyptic society, characterised by inter-species sex, infanticide, and cannibalism
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said is a 1974 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick.The novel is set in a futuristic dystopia where the United States has become a police state in the aftermath of a Second American Civil War.
Philip K. Dick was an American author known for his science fiction works, often with dystopian and drug-related themes. Some of his works have gone on to be adapted to films (and series) garnering much acclaim, such as the 1982 Ridley Scott film Blade Runner, which was an adaptation of Dick's 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, released three months posthumously.
Now Wait for Last Year is a 1966 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. [1] It is set in 2055, when Earth is caught between two galactic powers in an interstellar conflict. Dr. Eric Sweetscent and his wife Kathy get addicted to a powerful drug that appears to cause time travel.