A. E. Van Vogt: The Mind Cage A short story about two people having their brains switched and consequences from that. Does this sound like…
Philip K. Dick: Solar Lottery Is it a crime to work against corrupt laws? “But what are you supposed to do in a society that’s…
Philip K. Dick: Nick and the Glimmung Just a short novel for kids from 1966, but it had foreseen some reality of the 21st century.…
E. Everett Evans: Alien Minds Written in 1955, here it is reflecting on racism and positive effects of getting to know different cultures: “You ……
Philip K. Dick: In Milton Lumky Territory Foreseeing large convenience stores and supermarkets in 1958 as opposed to small, family-run shops: Another ten years and…
A.E. van Vogt: The Universe Maker Parallel realities, time travel, alien-human wars, alter egos. Electronic cigarettes (vaporizers) already mentioned in 1953: That cigarette,” he said.…
A.E. van Vogt: The Players of Null-A (Null-A #2) Originally published in 1949 the whole Null-A series had strong influence on Phillip K. Dick. This…
Years ago I had an idea for city building games. What if we could just create a game city based on existing cities? At that…
I was traveling recently and forgot to take a notebook charger with me. My notebook lasts a few hours these days, but I had three…
Do you remember ICQ? It used to be a thing for communication. You know, we all used ICQ around year 2000 the same way you…