Lecture on Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick

Here is David Gill’s fascinating three part lecture on Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? as recorded at the 2010 Philip K. Dick Festival in Colorado. I’m afraid there is no HuffDuffing these MP3 files, but they are downloadable. David… Read moreLecture on Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick

LibriVox: The Wrong Box by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne

Robert Louis Stevenson wrote The Wrong Box with his stepson, Lloyd Osbourne. This is the same kid whose drawing had inspired Treasure Island seven years earlier. Interestingly, it was published while Stephenson (age 39), and Osbourne (age 21), were traveling… Read moreLibriVox: The Wrong Box by Robert Louis Stevenson and Lloyd Osbourne

LibriVox: Jock of the Bushveld by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick

Here’s a fun, and approximately antipodean, compliment to Jack London’s stupendous novel The Call Of The Wild. Set in 1880s South Africa, it is a set of semi-fictional stories about an English Staffordshire Bull Terrier named Jock. According to a… Read moreLibriVox: Jock of the Bushveld by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick