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Like a pink laser beam of insanity beaming straight into your brain hole, authors and longtime D**kHeads David Agranoff and D. Harlan Wilson break down each of Philip K. D**k's novels in order of publication with very little help from their engineer Langhorne J Tweed. Plus: Interviews. Story Vs. Film episodes. And other bits of PKD history. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/dickheadspodcast/support
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Dave Berk brings a vast knowledge of football from his time at Scout.com (2002-2017) and now with Dave Berk's Huddle presented by First Star Logistics. During his career, Dave has appeared on The NFL Network, FOX Sports Ohio, Time Warner Sports, JT The Brick, Sporting News Radio, FOX Sports Radio, 700 WLW, and many more. Dave launched a network-wide podcast on Scout.com with recruiting experts, team publishers, and recruits. Dave understands the importance of bringing a fresh opinion to his ...
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Interview #35 - Anthony Peake - A Life of Philip K. Dick
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1:51:53Hello, PKD & Anthony Peake fans. D. Harlan Wilson conducted this interview with the acclaimed author a while back, and finally, here it is now. Get ready to get metaphysical as they discuss everything from aliens to the true meaning of Deja Vu to mind-opening drugs—All within the framework of Philip K. Dick's life and beliefs.Our Patreon ►► http://…
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Episode #52 - Radio Free Albemuth - with Lisa Morton
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2:38:44The acclaimed horror novelist and Radio Free Albemuth playwright Lisa Morton joins the DickHeads for the final published science fiction novel we have to cover. Radio Free Albemuth is part autobiography, part VALIS mythology, and part rough draft. Most of all, it is pure PKD. Plus: Riffing on the Royal Portable. Fappers. And making groovy sandwiche…
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Interview #34 - Linda Castellani - The Dark-Haired Girl
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1:17:12Content warning: Linda is honest about the sexist environment at the university at the time; there are plenty of ugly moments between Phil and Linda, which are explained in this podcast. –DAOn this episode of the Dickheads podcast, The Davids welcome Linda Castellani. In the early 70s, she was an English major at Cal State Fullerton when her profes…
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Episode #51 - In Milton Lumky Territory
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2:17:15Hello fellow DickHeads. Yes, we are back. No, Langhorne is not dead yet. And this time, it's another straight novel, In Milton Lumky Territory. Another trunk piece published shortly after his untimely death. Here, he tells the story of young Bruce, his attempt to make it as a salesman in the Pacific Northwest, and the typewriters that would plague …
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Live Podcast from PKD Fest 2024 - Featuring Jonathan Lethem & Stephen Graham Jones
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1:08:39The 'Not a Book Club Book Club' podcast on PKD, his books, and influence.We recently went live from the Philip K. Dick Festival in Fort Morgan, CO, along with fellow DickHeads Jonathan Lethem & Stephen Graham Jones. I was at home but had fun in the chat and even managed to get some technical difficulties under control once I realized I could. Enjoy…
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Episode #50 - Puttering About in a Small Land - with Frank Hollander
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2:29:26Hello PKD fans. We're back with the next straight novel, Puttering About in a Small Land, written early in PKD's career but published after his death. This is an interesting take on an extramarital affair. We are joined by PKD collector and scholar Frank Hollander to discuss this odd semi-autobiographical effort. Plus: Relatively long. Paul Giamatt…
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Interview #33 - Barry Malzberg - The Second Interview
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1:22:19The Two Davids (Agranoff & Wilson) sit down with author Barry Malzberg to discuss his books, legacy, and what it was like to ascend the ranks amongst the new wave.Our Patreon ►► http://www.patreon.com/LanghorneJTweedElectric Larryland Discord ►► https://discord.com/channels/557458722268643329David's YouTube Channel ►► https://www.youtube.com/user/V…
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Cut for Time - Frank's Story - Puttering About in a Small Land
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54:19Here is the intro slash bio slash interview with PKD collector and scholar Frank Hollander from our discussion of Puttering About in a Small Land. He asked if we wanted the long version and I'm glad we said we did. Enjoy.•Our Patreon ►► http://www.patreon.com/LanghorneJTweed•Electric Larryland Discord ►► https://discord.com/channels/557458722268643…
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Interview #32 - Reggie Herbert & Victoria Stewart - 800 Words: The Transmigration of Philip K. Dick
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1:18:52800 Words: The Transmigration of Philip K. Dick is a play about the last few days of Philip K. Dick's life and supposes the internal worlds he might have lived in since the VALIS incident or maybe even his whole life. All three DickHeads Podcast hosts made it to this interview with the playwright, Victoria Stewart, and Reggie Herbert, the co-direct…
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Episode #49 - The Man Whose Teeth Were All Exactly Alike
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2:10:58Hello PKD fans. A land deal goes south, and someone has to take the fall. Revenge is the name of the game in this cat-and-cat thriller set in a small coastal town in Northern California. Who will win the neighborhood, their pride, and possibly even the water company in this battle of wits—even more importantly—what do three DickHeads think of all t…
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Interview #31 - Bill Sarill - VALIS: An Opera
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48:25Back in September of last year there was a single weekend run of VALIS: An Opera at the MIT Theater Arts Performance Space in Cambridge, MA. While the Dickheads weren't lucky enough to bag tickets, one of the OG Dickheads was. And in this interview, Bill Sarill discusses said opera, his thoughts on the production, and some aspects of his longtime f…
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Episode #48 - The Transmigration of Timothy Archer
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2:27:34Hello PKD fans. Published the month after his death Philip K. Dick's, The Transmigration of Timothy Archer distinguishes itself in several ways. It is a straight novel, a semi-biography of Bishop James Pike, as well as being the final book in his VALIS trilogy. See what the two David's and a Langhorne think of this departure from Dick's usual writi…
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Interview #30 - Lord Running Clam - Pink Beam
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1:18:02Ganymedean slime mold, festival organizer, chronicler, and ultimate PKD fan Lord Running Clam, stopped by to chat with our two Davids about his history, where PKD fandom is now, and where it might lead as we look into the future.Our Patreon ►► http://www.patreon.com/LanghorneJTweedElectric Larryland Discord ►► https://discord.com/channels/557458722…
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Interview #29 - Keith Giles - The Gospel of Philip K. Dick
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1:01:18The two Davids chat with the exceedingly busy and prolific Keith Giles about the many projects he has going on right now, including his new book, Sola Deus: What If God Is All of Us?, his introduction to and publishing of a series of Philip K. Dick short story collections, Sci-Fi Lullabies Volumes 1-3, and his upcoming 28-lesson class on PKD's phil…
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Editor's Note: We recommend you check out our interview with Judaic scholar, Aharon Varady, before listening to this episode.•Interview #28 - Aharon Varady - PKD & Judaism ►► https://soundcloud.com/dickheadspodcast/interview-28-ahjaron-varady-pkd-judaismHello PKD fans. Welcome to a brand new episode with a brand new cohost. The book: The Divine Inv…
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Interview #28 - Aharon Varady - PKD & Judaism
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1:17:50With The Divine Invasion lurking in the shadows of our near future, David figured it might benefit all who are interested in a deeper understanding of the novel to speak to a religious scholar. Aharon Varady is just that person. Recommended by friend of the podcast David Gill, Aharon is not only well-versed in the Jewish faith's writing, history, a…
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Dick Adjacent #18 - Dick Adjacent - Hugo Winners 1966 & 68 - Roger Zelazny - with Mark Conlan
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43:01Hello Zelaznuts and DickHeads alike. Here at last, after three and a half years of gathering dust on the shelf, is the final episode in David's Hugo Winners of the 1960s series. Frequent guest Mark Conlan joins him to discuss the pluses and minuses of Roger Zelazny's This Immortal (Hugo Award for Best Novel 1966)and Lord of Light (Hugo Award for Be…
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Episode #46 - VALIS - special guest David Gill
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2:25:43Editor's Note: We recommend you check out our VALIS Incident episode to get more insight into the subject matter before you dive into this one.We have dedicated this episode to the memory of Phil's good friend and fellow writer, Radell Faraday Nelson, 1931-2022. R.I.P.Greetings, PKD fans. David Gill joins the usual DickHeads to discuss PKD's religi…
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Interview #27 - Walter Nelson - Ray Nelson
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51:06David chats with Walter Nelson on the legacy of his recently passed father, Ray Nelson, and how growing up the son of a famous author in the Berkeley scene was different than the typical American upbringing. Including what it was like having PKD as a babysitter. Unfortunately, this interview is a bittersweet one, as Ray Nelson recently passed away …
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Episode #45 - A Scanner Darkly - Book Vs. Film
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1:13:48Hello, and welcome back. Richard Linklater's 2006 adaptation of A Scanner Darkly is considered by many to be the ultimate adaption of a Philip K. Dick novel. But is it perfect? And is it really faithful to the source material? What would PKD himself think of it? The DickHeads attempt to answer these questions and more. Plus: Snooty film guy ascot. …
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Jeff Graham Providing Guidance and Leadership to Young Trotwood-Madison Team
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11:43Trotwood (Ohio) Madison head coach Jeff Graham played the game at the highest level during his playing career. Over the past several years, Graham has stayed connected to the game, coaching many young and talented players over the years. In 2019, Graham led the Rams to the OHSAA Football Division III state championship. With success, Graham and the…
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Interview #26 - Dr. Sherryl Vint - Animal Alterity/DADOES?
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1:02:52David sits down with professor of Media & Cultural Studies at UC Riverside, Dr. Sherryl Vint, to discuss her book Animal Alterity and the value of science fiction within the animal rights movement. The conversation is also a deep dive into some of the lesser discussed elements of Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?Our Patreon ►► http://www.patreon…
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During our recent visit to Cincinnati (Ohio) Winton Woods High School, we caught up with standout defensive back Cameron Calhoun who spoke about his team's goals this season, 100+ yard interception returned for a touchdown against Walnut Hills and future at the University of Cincinnati with Bearcats cornerbacks coach Kerry Coombs. --- Send in a voi…
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Brent Ullery | Centerville Elks Off To 3-0 Start
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6:08Centerville (Ohio) head coach Brent Ullery knows all about the rich tradition of Elks football, having grown up in the program. Last season the Elks finished 8-4 with high expectations for 2022. They say defense wins championships, and Ullery is watching his defense play a significant role in the team's 3-0 start to the season, having only given up…
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Reggie Powers | Big Plays - Big Win - Latest Recruiting News
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2:04The Centerville Elks are off to an impressive 3-0 start to the season. One reason is the play of junior Reggie Powers, a 6-foot-1, 185-pound two-way player for the Elks. Powers, who already has verbal offers from Cincinnati, UConn, and a handful of Mid-American Conference schools, played a significant role in the Elks 10-0 shutout win over Gahanna …
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Cincinnati (Ohio) Winton Woods senior running back Trey Cornist brings the combination of power and speed to the Warriors' offensive attack. The Georgia Tech verbal pledge spoke with DBHuddle.com about transferring to Winton Woods after being at Mt. Healthy High School, playing with a target on his back as Winton Woods looks to repeat as OHSAA Divi…
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Cincinnati (Ohio) Winton Woods athlete KC Spears might not match what those in the world of the football recruiting media like. However, after watching the Spears and his Winton Woods football team in action against Eastern Cincinnati Conference opponent Walnut Hills, you'll get a different impression as he's a Mighty Might on the field. This seaso…
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Chad Murphy | Winton Woods Now The Hunted
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11:52Tradition runs deep at Cincinnati (Ohio) Winton Woods High School. Success came before head coach Chad Murphy led the Warriors to the OHSAA football Division II State Championship last season. Murphy is responsible for ensuring his team understands they are not the hunters but "The Hunted" when they take the field each week. With three players, Tre…
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Ohio State Pledge Jermaine Mathews Jr Talks Sr Season and Buckeye Future
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2:29Jermaine Mathews Jr. is one of the top players in Ohio for the Class of 2023. With his future already planned out by giving Ohio State Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day his verbal pledge, Mathews and his Cincinnati (Ohio) Winton Woods teammates are working on repeating as OHSAA Division II champions. DBHuddle.com caught Mathews in action on Friday night…
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Elder Head Coach Doug Ramsey: Secret To Success Be Honest
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4:42Since becoming head coach at Cincinnati (Ohio) Elder high school in 1997, Doug Ramsey has seen his players reach the highest level of success on and off the field. With over 200 career wins, Ramsey entered his 26th season with many questions to be answered. However, a 42-21 win over Covington (KY) Catholic on Friday night answered several questions…
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Elder Senior Quarterback Ben Schoster Steps Forward To Lead The Panthers
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2:05Cincinnati (Ohio) Elder senior quarterback Ben Schoster earned his first starting assignment and came away looking like an under-the-radar quarterback prospect in the process. Schoster was solid in the Panthers 42-21 win over Covington (KY) Catholic high school in Week One of the OHSAA football season, going 15-of-17 for 165 yards and a touchdown w…
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West Virginia Pledge Josiah Jackson Talks Future - Big Win - More
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2:53When the time came for Fairfield (Ohio) defensive back Josiah Jackson to make a college decision, he looked no farther than what he's experienced since he stepped foot on his high school campus. Family is often a word overused by coaches at all levels, but Jackson and his twin brother Jordan Jackson experienced its real meaning when they started pl…
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West Virginia Pledge Jordan Jackson Talks Big Win and More
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3:37Fairfield (Ohio) athlete Jordan Jackson knows this is the year to leave a legacy at the high school level before heading off to West Virginia University with his twin brother Josiah Jackson. Thursday night, Jackson played a crucial role in helping Fairfield get off to a 1-0 start with a 41-24 victory over Huber Heights (Ohio) Wayne. DBHuddle.com sp…
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Fairfield Defensive Lineman James Thomas Underrated
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3:37A significant statement is that a prospect holding 20 college scholarship offers is underrated. However, for Fairfield (Ohio) senior lineman James Thomas, we feel the "Big Boys" of college football are missing out on what will make Thomas a possible major prospect at the next level. DBHuddle.com, presented by First Star Logistics, spoke with Thomas…
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Fairfield Head Coach Jason Krause - Big Win Over Wayne and Milestone with 150th Career Coaching Win
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7:36Fairfield head coach Jason Krause has enjoyed many great wins during a coaching career with 150 career wins. However, to get to his 150th win, Krause needed his team to fend off a late rally by Huber Heights (Ohio) Wayne before walking away with a 41-24 victory over the Warriors. Krause has coached many great players during his coaching career, inc…
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Week One of the High School Football Season - Two Games We'll Attend
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7:58The 2022 high school football season is here, and Dave Berk of DBHuddle.com has his eyes on two big games that he'll be attending. Dave gives a quick preview of each game, starting with the Thursday night match-up between Greater Western Ohio Conference power Huber Heights (Ohio) Wayne with future Ohio State Buckeye offensive lineman Josh Padilla a…
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DHP Live Blade Runner 40th Anniversary from Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore
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45:53On June 25th, 1982, Blade Runner was released in theaters; in the ensuing 40 years some stuff happened until finally, on June 25th, 2022, the DickHeads Podcast recorded a live episode at the amazing Mysterious Galaxy Bookstore for the 40th anniversary of the Blade Runner release. In it, we discuss the book the film is adapted from, Do Androids Drea…
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Dick Adjacent #17 - The Stars My Destination - with D. Harlan Wilson
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1:10:08Hello DickHeads. Here's a new Dick Adjacent for all you Alfred Bester fans. With references to Joyce, Dumas, Blake, Pound, and Shelley, along with the usual dose of PKD, this one is a literary smörgåsbord. And it's really no wonder considering professor/writer/publisher D. Harlan Wilson is back on the show to discuss his new critical companion to B…
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Episode #44 - A Scanner Darkly - special guest John Shirley
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2:12:34Hello DickHeads. As we round some of the final curves of Dick's life, we find ourselves faced with one of if not THE definitive drug books of an era in A Scanner Darkly. Join us as we explore this hilarious tale of utter despair. Along for the ride is author and man for all seasons, John Shirley. Plus: Orange Crush. Eleven hundred Planet of the Ape…
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With special guest John Shirley.Sometimes an episode runs too long and I'm forced to cut out some small bits. Usually these tidbits end up on Patreon in one form or another. However, this particular story, while long, I considered too important to cut or keep hidden behind that $1 paywall. So enjoy PKD's wackadoodle early 70s rollercoaster.•Our Pat…
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Dick Adjacent #16 - The Big Jump - Leigh Brackett
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50:56In the first episode of this podcast, Solar Lottery, David said he would someday do this episode. So four years later, in January of this year, he sat down with a couple of colleagues and discussed the lesser-known novel The Big Jump by Leigh Brackett. The pair of talents he was privileged to have here are newcomer to Leigh Brackett writer/music ma…
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Episode #43 - Crap Artist/Barjo - Book Vs. Film
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24:21Okay, my fellow DickHeads welcome back. After one reasonably lengthy mental breakdown, we are back with some new material. For this episode, it was decided it would work best if I, LJT, handled it solo. Something about an artsy French film with no genre plot to be found made from a book neither of them particularly dug wasn't their cuppa. But have …
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Episode #42 - Deus Irae - with F. Brett Cox
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2:25:54Hello DickHeads. Welcome to a new year and a new episode. This time we're taking a look at Deus Irae, a joint effort between PKD and Roger Zelazny. We've even brought in a Zelazny expert, F. Brett Cox, to help fill in the gaps in our Zelazny knowledge, of which there are many. So join us in the mutant-filled post-Smash world and find out if the God…
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Interview #25 - S.D. Authors Live - from the North Park Book Fair
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51:01Happy New Year, PKD fans. We have something a little different for you to start the year off. A LIVE recording. This last December, Verbatim Books & North Park Main Street got together to host the North Park Book Fair, and while not all the DickHeads could attend, David was there representing the podcast. While doing so, he had the chance to chat w…
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Episode #41 - Confessions of a Crap Artist - with Jason Sacks
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2:03:54Hello DickHeads. We've made our way through 30 novels with this episode on Confessions of a Crap Artist. And another milestone, we've hit our first PKD literary effort. So join the guys and special guest Jason Sacks as we discuss this wild and heavily autobiographical book. Plus: Mundane Novels. Yikes! And that scene with the animals.Find Jason Sac…
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Dick Adjacent #15 - 1974 The VALIS Incident
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1:51:26Well DickHeads we have made it to the VALIS incident. And in celebration, David brought together family, friends, and a PKD fan/gnostic expert to discuss Phil's path through this seriously odd time. Tessa B. Dick, William Sarill, and Ted Hand guide us through 1974 with personal insights and expert knowledge.*Editor's Note: This episode is presented…
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Interview #24 - Lavie Tidhar - Osama 10th Anniversary
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1:09:31David sits down with Lavie Tidhar on the 10th anniversary of his controversial novel Osama to discuss the book, PKD, and projects past & future.Our Patreon ►► http://www.patreon.com/LanghorneJTweedElectric Larryland Discord ►► https://discord.com/channels/557458722268643329David's YouTube Channel ►► https://www.youtube.com/user/Veganrevwithzombies/…
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Episode #40 - Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said
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2:39:03Hello DickHeads. We've got a long one for you. Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said is not only a classic PKD novel often counted amongst his very best but, in his own words, was "the first really new thing I've done since EYE IN THE SKY." We hope you enjoy this deep dive that includes some of David's most intense writing and publication history to da…
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Dick Adjacent #14 - Judith Merril Roundtable
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2:00:36Dick Adjacent is back. And it's a good one too. The story goes that after David finished reading some of Judith Merril's stories, he found a scathing review she wrote of PKD's story Roog, and with that connection made, it seemed only appropriate to gather a panel of experts together and discuss her place in the science fiction universe. Considered …
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Episode #39 - We Can Build You - with David Gill
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2:20:08Hello DickHeads. We've invited fellow Dickhead David Gill on the show to discuss that Abraham Lincoln robot book. You know the one - We Can Build You, published in 1972. Is it a book only a devout Dickhead can enjoy? Or can a casual reader pick up what PKD is putting down? Let's find out. Plus: Horrible taste exposed. Elon Musk's SciFi ignorance. A…
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