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First Philip K. Dick Adaptation (1962)

Episode Summary

Can we ever really know who we are? And does self-knowledge come with an incredible cost to ourselves and others? Maybe! We investigate the First Philip K. Dick Adaptation, with a 1962 episode of the British TV show Out of This World on his short story "The Imposter." Plus, we do a medium dive into PKD's life. And there's lots to discuss in the MouthGarf Report! Plus, I See What You Did There!

Episode Notes

Can we ever really know who we are? And does self-knowledge come with an incredible cost to ourselves and others? Maybe! We investigate the First Philip K. Dick Adaptation, with a 1962 episode of the British TV show Out of This World on his short story "The Imposter." Plus, we do a medium dive into PKD's life. And there's lots to discuss in the MouthGarf Report! Plus, I See What You Did There!

Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2NATbmF4Qxc (While labeled "The Cold Equations" this is the audio for "The Imposter")
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impostor_(short_story)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_K._Dick
https://web.archive.org/web/20120511082635/http://www.philipkdick.com/media_sfeye87.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20170921182200/http://culture.pl/en/article/philip-k-dick-stanislaw-lem-is-a-communist-committee
https://www.salon.com/2022/07/23/8-facts-about-philip-k-dick_partner/

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