Philip K. Dick

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• The Village Voice Selects Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep? As One of 2009’s Best Graphic Novels!

  
  Hypergeek — Authority: 444
  BOOM! Studios have just informed Hypergeek that their wonderful adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (one of my favourite novels of all time) has made it on to the Village Voice’s list of best Graphic Novels of 2009. I’ve really been enjoying this series, which is saying ...
  12 hours ago

• Have Disney Canned Their Philip K. Dick Adaptation, King of the Elves?

  
  /Film — Authority: 792
  There’s absolutely no official confirmation of this yet, but several rumours and a clear change to an official website suggest that Disney have ditched their long in the works adaptation of Philip K. Dick ’s short story, King of the Elves . The film was being directed by Aaron Blaise and Robert Walker. When I ...
  13 hours ago

• Is the Google Phone an Unauthorized Replicant?

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 540
  Stories about Philip K. Dick’s daughter taking aim at Google’s deep-pockets for naming the “Google Phone” Nexus One have been all over tech blogs during the last week or so. Now that it seems the phone is truly about to come to market, maybe they’ll have to take her seriously. This summary story in the ...
  15 hours ago

• How Philip K. Dick Predicted The Future

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 540
  Author Jonathan Lethem is also the man who edited Philip K. Dick’s anthologies for the Library of America. In this new interview, Lethem notes that Philip K. Dick correctly predicted our future . “I think that Dick saw the makings of the contemporary reality we experience so profoundly. And this speaks to the ...
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• Boom Studios Sneak Peek for the Week of December 23, 2009

  
  Major Spoilers — Authority: 154
  Boom! Studios sent Major Spoilers a sneak peek of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep #7, Irredeemable #9, Monsters, Inc. #4, Wall-E #1, the Farscape Volume 3: Gone & Back hardcover, and the Irredeemable Volume 2 trade paperback, all arriving in stores this week.DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #7Written by ...
  3 days ago

• Did Google Steal From Philip K. Dick’s Brain?

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 144
  Great observation from Charlie Jane Anders of io9.com : Philip K. Dick’s daughter, Isa Dick-Hackett, is considering suing Google because their phone handset may be called the Nexus One . The Replicants in Dick’s Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep ? were Nexus-6 models. Would you want a Roy Batty phone? ...
  6 days ago

• Does Google dream of electric lawsuits?

  
  Eideard — Authority: 149
  Google sued over "Nexus".
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• Do androids dream of electric sheep?

  
  Muhlberger's Early History — Authority: 132
  That was the answer to a quiz question on CBC Radio Ones comedy show The Debaters this morning. It is the title of the Philip K. Dick novel that was the inspiration for Bladerunner . I read the Dick book in a fresh hardback copy right out of the public library in 1967. I wonder what my teenaged self would have ...
  1 week ago

• Nexus: Did Google Dream of Electric Lawsuits?

  
  Gadget Lab — Authority: 767
  Isa Dick Hackett, daughter of the paranoid science fiction genius Philip K Dick, isn’t happy about the new Googlephone. The still unofficial handset may or may not be called the Nexus One, but Isa is already “shocked and dismayed” about intellectual property infringement: Roy Baty and his replicant cohorts in ...
  1 week ago

• Philip K Dick’s daughter may sue over Google Nexus One name

  
  Electricpig.co.uk - The UK's fastest-growing tech news site — Authority: 701
  Google’s Nexus One could be set to get them in trouble with the estate of Philip K.Dick. Nexus-6 robots were the replicants at the heart of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? which became Blade Runner. Dick’s heirs aren’t happy that Google seems to have borrowed the name. That Google has named what may be ...
  1 week ago

• Blade Runner Estate Upset Over the Google Nexus Ones Name [Cellphones]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 882
  Googles Nexus One has been interpreted by some press as a title inspired by the Nexus series of androids in the Blade Runner movie. Creator Philip K. Dicks daughter, Isa, says, "We were never...
  1 week ago

• Philip K Dick Estate Takes on Google Nexus

  
  AK Tracker: Tracking A.K. — Authority: 109
  Philip K Dick, preeminent 20th century philosopher of all thing futurable, has returned from the land of the Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch [link] to find things…
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• Is the Google Phone an Unauthorized Replicant?

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 901
  Google appears to be reaching out to "Blade Runner" fans with its planned smartphone, currently called Nexus One. But nobody consulted the heirs of Philip K. Dick, who say they own the rights to the term their father coined four decades ago.
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• Is the Google Phone an Unauthorized Replicant?

  
  Bits — Authority: 774
  The Blade Runner PartnershipA scene from the original version of “Blade Runner.”Motorola tugged at the hearts of science-fiction fans everywhere when it announced that its first smartphone using Google’s Android software would be called Droid, the name given to the lovable robots in “Star Wars.”Google ...
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• PARANORMAL DAILY NEWS FOR DEC 14, 2009

  
  Alien UFO & The Paranormal Casebook — Authority: 135
  IF IT HIT THE INTERNET TODAY, YOULL FIND IT BELOW MONDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2009 Alien, UFO & The Paranormal Casebook is a site that specializes in bringing this very days news to its visitors as it appears on the Internet each and every day.All text links and picture links are TROJAN & VIRAL SAFE and open to ...
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• Keanu Night

  
  BETALEVEL Upcoming — Authority: 103
  A Scanner Darkly Thursday, December 17 Doors at 8pm; movie starts at 8:30pm Free Working as an undercover cop in a world where almost everyone is addicted to Substance D — a drug that produces split personalities in its users — Fred Arctor sets up an elaborate sting to nab a notorious drug runner named Bob. ...
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• Philip K. Dick: Prophet of the 21st Century

  
  Disinformation — Authority: 540
  From Chris M. at Black Sun Gazette : Philip K. Dick is sci-fi’s most imaginative seer. I know that’s a pretty strong statement, but it’s from the heart. Everybody has a favorite author and he’s one of mine. All though his life was relatively short (1928–82) he wrote hundreds of short stories and four dozen ...
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• It’s a Philip K. Dick Christmas

  
  Yet Another Web Site — Authority: 429
  Dr. Fun: 2004-12-15 [IMG: http://www.ibiblio.org/Dave/Dr-Fun/df200412/df20041215.jpg][IMG: http://rlrr.drum-corps.net/27dc0e13/d042430f/Technoratibot/8.1.gif]
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• The 032c Interview: Simon Reynolds on Ballard, part 2

  
  Ballardian — Authority: 471
  ‘Magisterial, precise, unsettling’: Simon Reynolds on JG Ballard interview by Simon Sellars . Photo by Adam Broomberg. In the wake of J.G. Ballard’s passing, Berlin’s 032c magazine asked me to rework my 2007 Simon Reynolds interview . I put some new questions to Simon, and here is the ...
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• Poetry Review: I Have To Go Back To 1994 And Kill A Girl by Karnya McGlynn

  
  BASIL & SPICE--Mind And Body! — Authority: 123
  By Randall Radic Some people make other people feel inadequate.  They know how to take apart car engines and program computers.  Some of them even know how to write delicious poetry.  Karyna McGlynn is one of those people in the latter group.  If you can, imagine the science fiction writer Philip K. Dick ...
  2 weeks ago

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