![]() His stories often dealt with reality as illusion, Gnosticism, crazy people, drugged up people, people who seem crazy but are in fact drugged up, people who seem drugged up who are in fact crazy, Mad Oracles, drugged up oracles, reality going crazy, reality going on drugs, government conspiracies, evil corporations, simulacra, Cosmic Entities, Eldritch Abominations, and enough combinations of the above that a permanent state of Mind-Screwed-ness becomes an occupational hazard for his readers. His novels reflect this, and his writing made him one of the most beloved and most critically acclaimed writers in the sci-fi genre.ĭick has said his writings revolve around two questions:ĭick's characters typically spend much of his work wondering who they are, and whether their memories are real or fake. Throughout his life, he suffered from severe hallucinations and a distorted view of reality. Philip Kindred Dick (Decem– March 2, 1982) was an American Science Fiction author who wrote many influential novels. ![]()
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