John Thomas Sladek (December 15, 1937 – March 10, 2000) was an American science fiction author, known for his satirical and surreal novels. Born in Waverly...
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Bohumil Sládek, Czech sprint canoer Jan Sládek (1907–1984), Czech gymnast John Sladek (1937–2000), American science fiction author Josef Václav Sládek (1845–1912)...
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by Chris Amies (2001) in Vector 220 Review by John Sladek (2019) in New Maps: More Uncollected John Sladek In the early 2000s, The Forge of God and Anvil...
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Müller-Fokker Effect is a satirical science fiction novel written by John Sladek in 1970. The first UK edition was published by Hutchinson with cover...
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of a Young Machine is a 1980 science fiction novel by American writer John Sladek. It was nominated for a Philip K. Dick Award and was followed in 1983...
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Roderick at Random is a novel by John Sladek published in 1983. It is the sequel to Roderick, or The Education of a Young Machine (1980); both novels...
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Science of the Past. University of New Mexico Press: Albuquerque pg. 130 John Sladek, The New Apocrypha (New York: Stein and day, 1974) 65–66. Churchward...
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Tik-Tok is a 1983 science fiction novel by American writer John Sladek. It received a 1983 British Science Fiction Association Award. The title character...
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story by American writer John Sladek, originally published in Harlan Ellison's anthology Dangerous Visions (1967). It is Sladek's first published story....
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experiments into psychokinesis (PK) were not replicated by other scientists. John Sladek wrote: His research used dice, with subjects 'willing' them to fall a...
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Wolfe (1981) Helliconia Spring by Brian W. Aldiss (1982) Tik-Tok by John Sladek (1983) Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock (1984) Helliconia Winter by Brian...
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Wolfe (1981) Helliconia Spring by Brian W. Aldiss (1982) Tik-Tok by John Sladek (1983) Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock (1984) Helliconia Winter by Brian...
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Rocketship Galileo by Robert A. Heinlein Roderick and Roderick at Random by John Sladek The Rolling Stones by Robert A. Heinlein Rosewater series by Tade Thompson...
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Experience. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates. p. 411. ISBN 978-0898590685 John Sladek. (1974). The New Apocrypha: A Guide to Strange Science and Occult Beliefs...
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Nose: a Programmed Adventure" (both 1969) by John Sladek, the novel The French Lieutenant's Woman (1969) by John Fowles, and the collection of short stories...
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Name of Science. Dover Publications. pp. 347–348. ISBN 0-486-20394-8. John Sladek. (1973). The New Apocrypha: A Guide to Strange Science and Occult Beliefs...
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various works, including the teachings of the environmentalist John Muir and the poetry of John Keats; a reincarnation of Keats narrates The Fall of Hyperion...
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Wolfe (1981) Helliconia Spring by Brian W. Aldiss (1982) Tik-Tok by John Sladek (1983) Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock (1984) Helliconia Winter by Brian...
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decided to use a machine for shuffling. In his book, The New Apocrypha, John Sladek expressed incredulity at the tests stating, "It's astonishing that playing...
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studies. Rhine's experiments into psychokinesis (PK) were also criticized. John Sladek wrote: His research used dice, with subjects 'willing' them to fall a...
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Lunatics of Terra is a collection of science fiction short stories by John Sladek, published in 1984. "The Last of the Whaleburgers" "Great Mysteries Explained"...
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1957) Chapter 25: ESP and PK, available online; accessed July 25, 2010. John Sladek. (1974). The New Apocrypha: A Guide to Strange Sciences and Occult Beliefs...
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(1970) The Müller-Fokker computer tapes, in The Muller-Fokker Effect by John Sladek (1970) HARLIE (Human Aanalog Replication, Lethetic Intelligence Engine)...
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K. Le Guin 9 August 2001 1-85798-951-1 1971 45 The Complete Roderick John Sladek 12 October 2001 1-85798-340-8 1980–1983 46 * Flow My Tears, the Policeman...
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nominations and nine Nebula Award nominations to his credit, plus one win of the John W. Campbell Memorial Award, a Rhysling Award, and two Seiun Awards, among...
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Wolfe (1981) Helliconia Spring by Brian W. Aldiss (1982) Tik-Tok by John Sladek (1983) Mythago Wood by Robert Holdstock (1984) Helliconia Winter by Brian...
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Boy and other strangers is a science fiction short story collection by John Sladek, published in 1973. "The Secret of the Old Custard" (1966) (also known...
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revelation that twists everything that has gone before." Peter Nicholls and John Clute write in The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, that the novel "marked...
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(1980) Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban (1980) The Complete Roderick by John Sladek (1980) The Shadow of the Torturer by Gene Wolfe (1980) The Unreasoning...
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Brian Aldiss, J. G. Ballard, John Brunner, David R. Bunch, Philip K. Dick, Sonya Dorman, Carol Emshwiller, John Sladek, Theodore Sturgeon, and Roger...
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