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Philip K. Dick: Beyond Lies the Wub

Philip K. Dick

They had almost finished with the loading. Outside stood the Optus, his arms folded, his face sunk in gloom. Captain Franco walked leisurely down the gangplank, grinning. “What’s the matter?” he said. “You’re getting paid for all this.” The Optus said nothing. He turned away, collecting his robes. The captain put his boot on the … Read more

Categories Short stories Tags Philip K. Dick, Science fiction, United States

Ray Bradbury: There Will Come Soft Rains

Ray Bradbury: There Will Come Soft Rains

“There Will Come Soft Rains,” a short story by Ray Bradbury published in Collier’s magazine in 1950, immerses us in a futuristic, melancholic, and desolate vision of a post-apocalyptic world. Set in 2026, the narrative presents us with a completely automated home where the inhabitants have disappeared. Although there are no longer people to care … Read more

Categories Short stories Tags Ray Bradbury, Science fiction, United States
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