Tag Archives: Philip K Dick

The Great American Novel Mapped

Posted on August 25, 2018 by

The Great American Novel: Places from the pages of America’s finest literary works” map celebrates 42 important works of fiction in a very cool limited edition hand-drawn map. The graphic, which is screen printed on archival stock, is available from the … Continue reading →

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Blade Runner 1968

Posted on March 12, 2018 by

The Folio Society, 2017, Illustrations by Chris Skinner and Andrew Archer

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Are We There Yet ?

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The Man In The High Castle

Posted on July 14, 2015 by

Philadelphia-based freelance artist and illustrator David Palumbo is widely known for his terrific book and comic cover illustrations. The former publishing art director has created an exciting new project called  “Re-cover”, where he reimagines his own take on cover art for … Continue reading →

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Speed Reading

Posted on July 3, 2015 by

Those of us who absolutely must have something to read at all times are always on the hunt for quick reads for short trips and long waits. This infographic, created by Ebook Friendly, suggests 24 choices for 1 hour reads. … Continue reading →

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Alternate Worlds of Philip K. Dick

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

Last month I posted a newly discovered letter by author Philip K. Dick to the producers of the film Blade Runner. This prompted a perspicacious TBTP reader to direct me to a marvelous website sponsored by the Philip K. Dick Trust. … Continue reading →

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Blade Runner is not Science Fiction

Posted on April 24, 2012 by

In 1981, Philip K. Dick saw a television show featuring a segment about the soon to be released Ridley Scott film Blade Runner, based on his iconic novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep. In response he wrote an impassioned letter … Continue reading →

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