Philip K. Dick:

I seem to be living in my own novels more and more. I can't figure out why. Am I losing touch with reality? Or is reality actually sliding toward a Phil Dickian type of atmosphere? And if the latter, then for god's sake why? Am I responsible? How could I be responsible?

— Philip K. Dick Modern

Science fiction, Do Androids Dream

Context

Self-reflection on his perception of reality, from 'The Exegesis of Philip K. Dick'.

Date / Period

approximate 1974-1982

Source

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Explanation

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Cross Reference

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