Accompanying Philip K. Dick's mighty resurgence: A New Yorker article.
Dick’s future worlds are rarely evil and oppressive, exactly; they are banal and a little sordid, run by a demoralized élite at the expense of a deluded population. No matter how mad life gets, it will first of all be life.True that.
posted by Christopher Zane at 10:07 PM
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I read a collection of his short stories and was blown away. Demoralized is right - what a fantastically perceptive view of the future - one with aimlessness and despair.
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