February 2012
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Everybody knows that Aristotelian two-value logic is fucked
– Philip K. Dick (1981) VALIS (via nexial)
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snagamat:
“When we return to our former bodies—you notice the use of the word ‘former,’ a term you wouldn’t apply with Can-D, and for good reason—you’ll find that no time has passed. We could stay here fifty years and it’d be the same; we’d emerge back at the demense on Luna and find everything unchanged, and anyone watching us would see no lapse of consciousness, as you have with Can-D, no...
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snagamat:
Okay, so when I said Dick doesn’t care about his books as individual works of literature but views them more as pieces to the ideas he’s working through? You know, way back before all the hedgehog and fox and Demolished Man posts? These are the kinds of ideas I was talking about:
Below lay the tomb world, the immutable cause-and-effect world of the demonic. At median extended the...
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It is my job to create universes, as the basis of one novel after another. And I...
– Philip K. Dick (via writingquotes)
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borravaló | A Zöld Magyar nyomában →
kilgoretrout42:
magyar bor PKD Az elektromos Lincoln c. regényében
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Hyraxia's Interesting First Editions: A Top Ten... →
hyraxia:
There’s no denying that Philip K. Dick’s titles are just awesome. That’s not a matter of taste, it’s entirely objective. They’re awesome.
Flow My Tears, The Policeman Said
Galactic Pot-Healer
Confessions of a Crap Artist
The Man Whose Teeth Were Exactly Alike
The Transmigration of…
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homo defektus: Letter I left on Philip K. Dick’s... →
christimesteele:
Letter I left on Philip K. Dick’s grave
You sipped from a Valis channeling chalice. Thank you for showing us your world,
your perspective, your paranoia, your peace. You died eating horse meat, then
Hollywood became millionaires.
While the world crooned dune…
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First time walking into this used book store.
Me: (Browses through whole store, unfulfilled, then to cashier.)
Me: "Hi! Where are the Philip K. Dick books? I can't find any of them in the science fiction section."
Cashier: "Who is that?"
Me: (Walks out the door.)
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Thought of the Day...
photoniceye:
Are fans of Philip K. Dick called Dickheads?
well ya know