• "The Mold of Yancy" is a political science fiction short story by American writer Philip K. Dick, first published in 1955. It is published in volume four...
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  • Yancy may refer to: Given name: Yancy (musician) (born 1980), American Christian musician Yancy Ayers (1891–1968), American pitcher in Major League Baseball...
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  • short story "The Defenders". Dick also drew upon two of his other short stories for the plot of the novel: "The Mold of Yancy" and "The Unreconstructed...
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    "A World of Talent" 1955 "Autofac" "Captive Market" "The Chromium Fence" "Foster, You're Dead!" "The Hood Maker" "Human Is" "The Mold of Yancy" "Nanny"...
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  • an adaptation of Philip K. Dick's 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? The film is set in a dystopian future Los Angeles of 2019, in which...
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  • The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch is a 1964 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. It was nominated for the Nebula Award for Best...
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  • The VALIS trilogy is a set of science fiction/philosophical novels by author Philip K. Dick which include VALIS (1978), The Divine Invasion (1980), and...
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  • Ubik (redirect from Ubik:The Screenplay)
    employing "inertials"—people with the ability to negate the powers of telepaths and "precogs"—to enforce the privacy of clients. The company is run by Glen Runciter...
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  • "Autofac" "Service Call" "Captive Market" "The Mold of Yancy" "The Minority Report" "Recall Mechanism" "The Unreconstructed M" "Explorers We" "War Game"...
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  • Total Recall (2012 film) (category Remakes of American films)
    made. At the end of the 21st century, chemical warfare has devastated the Earth. The only habitable land left consists of two territories: the United Federation...
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  • war between the Soviet Union and United Nations has reduced most of the world to a barren wasteland, the story concerns the discovery, by the few remaining...
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  • intended to be the first book of a three-part series. The title is an acronym for Vast Active Living Intelligence System, Dick's gnostic vision of God. Set...
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  • drug related themes. Some of his works have gone on to be adapted to films and series garnering much acclaim, such as the 1982 Ridley Scott film Blade...
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  • series based on the Blade Runner franchise, which itself is based on the 1968 novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick. The series aired...
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  • Total Recall (1990 film) (category Films shot in the Mojave Desert)
    a face mold for special effects purposes. Cox knew it was the right look and convinced Verhoeven to reshoot two days of Cox's scenes with the new style...
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  • Cygames Pictures. The short is one of three short films, (with 2036: Nexus Dawn and 2048: Nowhere to Run) that serve as prequels to the live-action film...
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  • We Can Remember It for You Wholesale (category Works originally published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction)
    published in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction in April 1966. It features a melding of reality, false memory, and real memory. The story was adapted...
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  • A Scanner Darkly (film) (category Animated films set in the future)
    by Richard Linklater; it is based on the 1977 novel of the same name by Philip K. Dick. The film tells the story of identity and deception in a near-future...
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    Dawn, or 2036: Copy of the Times; alternatively known as Blade Runner 2036) is a 2017 American short film acting as a prequel to the feature film Blade...
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  • department—Precrime—apprehends criminals by use of foreknowledge provided by three psychics called "precogs". The cast stars Tom Cruise as Precrime chief John...
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  • Screamers (1995 film) (category Films set in the 2070s)
    toxic wasteland by a war between the mining company the New Economic Block (N.E.B.) and "The Alliance", a group of former mining and science personnel...
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  • film acting as a prequel to the feature film Blade Runner 2049 and the sequel to the short film 2036: Nexus Dawn. It is one of three such prequels, alongside...
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  • A Scanner Darkly (category Novels set in the 1990s)
    Dick, published in 1977. The semi-autobiographical story is set in a dystopian Orange County, California, in the then-future of June 1994, and includes...
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  • free will, as the Bureau's experiments with withdrawing their influence resulted in the Dark Ages and the horrors of the first half of the twentieth century...
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  • The Transmigration of Timothy Archer is a 1982 novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. As his final work, the book was published shortly after his death...
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  • Impostor (2001 film) (category Films set in the future)
    effect the war and the survival of humans. The Centaurians have never been physically seen. Thirty years later, Spencer Olham, a designer of top-secret...
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  • The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick is a 2011 non-fiction book containing the published selections of a journal kept by the science fiction writer Philip K...
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    Minority Report" questions the existence of free will. The title refers to the dissenting opinion of one of the precogs. In 2002, the story was adapted into...
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  • where the United States has become a police state in the aftermath of a Second American Civil War. The story follows genetically enhanced pop singer and...
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  • After the fall of Masada in AD 74, God, or "Yah", is exiled from Earth and forced to take refuge in the CY30-CY30B star system. Although people of Earth...
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