We Love Dick: A Philip K. Dick Podcast

In this installment of WLD we dive into what's a realistic reaction to extreme circumstances, the merits of The Last Duel, if it's possible to identify somebody impersonating your friend on AOL instant messenger, and the paranoia of McCarthyism.  Wa's thing: The French Dispatch Foot's thing: The Stuff   Follow us on twitter @wldpodcast. Email us at welovedickpodcast@gmail.com   Production and Editing by Cary

In this episode we delve into the mechanics of pod people replacement, Patrick Stewart's career, relating to your kids via sports facts, and Space Jam 2.   Foot's thing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mosquito_Coast_(film) Wa's thing: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hundred_Thousand_Kingdoms email us at welovedickpodcast@gmail.com follow us on the twitter @wldpodcast

Momma E returns to talk about another story adapted into an episode of Philip K Dick's Electric Dreams. We discuss how advertising makes us feel, the invasive tactics of advertisers, and the pernicious influence of advertising,. Momma E's thing: F9 Wa's thing: Space Jam 2 Foot's thing: Censor Email us at welovedickpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on twitter at @wldpodcast Production by Cary

We read Philip K Dick's 1957 "Misadjustment" We discuss who you can trust when on the run from the law, the "assassins" game, weird sexual sentences, and the ethics of owning sentient robots. Wa's thing: What About Bob? Foot's thing: America: The Farewell tour Email us at welovedickpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on twitter at @wldpodcast Production by Cary

We're Back!   In this episode we discuss the power of nostalgia, the rules of board games, and leaving society behind to live an examined life.    

Join us as we discuss the inspiration for the Arnold Alois Schwarzenegger classic Total Recall. In this episode, we talk about memory, Michael Ironside, and the things we watched as kids.   Email us to join the quarantine book club welovedickpodcast@gmail.com Follow us on twitter @ wldpodcast

The latter half of our first back to back recording session. In which we discuss the morality of pet ownership, good/evil splits, and very little of this very short story.   Email us at welovedickpodcast@gmail.com @ us on Twitter: @wldpodcast

In this episode: keeping animals alive at sea, ego-less creatures, and addiction. Listen to the Dennis's neanderthal voice Email us at welovedickpodcast@gmail.com @ us on Twitter: @wldpodcast

Living up to our biweekly schedule, we're back with another Electric Dreams episode.  This time, we discuss The Impossible Planet from 1953 - which is currently tied with "Strange Memories of Death" for 'Most Depressing Story'. We discuss sexy old ladies, the street value of our bodies, and Truth.   Intro / Outro: Two Lone Swordsmen - Kist   Watch Tom Cruise break his leg Email us at welovedickpodcast@gmail.com @ us on Twitter: @wldpodcast  

Momma E is back once again for a deep dive into Dick’s Electric Dreams. This week we’re reading The Hood Maker. We discuss where thoughts come from, what you could do with an invisibility cloak, the allegory of the cave, and the attractiveness of Rod Sterling. Tv Carnage Watching people die inside THE BUST OF JULIUS CAESAR Talk to us on Discord!  

Brand new guests!  Bones and Roach join the cast as we discuss Nick at Nite, how to break up, organelles, and unicellular murder. Again, our levels were a little wacky, so sorry for sucking at this thing we've only been doing for two years. Intro: Takuya Kuroda - Piri Piri Outro: Cloudkicker - We're goin' in. We're going down. 

Join Wa, Foot, and Momma E as they discuss The Minority Report.  Really, they try to wrap their heads around a single time paradox for one hour.  Do they succeed?  Tune in to find out. Intro/outtro: Jib Kidder - Windowdipper

Join us for a classic PKD diversion: Mars, interstellar war, conspiracy, and crippling depression.  We discuss cats VS dogs, terminal illness, and what the hell is wrong with the youth of today. Intro: Adebisi Shank - Genki Shank Outro: Adebisi Shank - International Dreambeat

Back again with a relatively short story about the metaphysical Martian wub.  Join us as we discuss Deism, The Mummy, and the Spider-Man franchise. Intro: Home - Without A Sound   Outro: Eternity Forever - Movies

In this Episode, Wa's boss (codename Deemer) joins us to discuss space flight, depression, Donnie Darko, and whether or not humans should be upgraded.   Intro: Shawn Wasabi - Mac n' Cheese   Outro: GRIMECRAFT - Aquatic VIP

Double E is back in action as we FINALLY return to Man in the High Castle.  We wrap up the novel with this episode, discussing two-dude-threesomes, Alan Watts, Her, and Joaquin Phoenix. Congrats to Double E on delivering her baby.  She is now, officially, Momma E.   Intro: The Dreadnoughts - Eliza Lee Outro: "Mind over Mind" lecture series, Alan Watts

WLD welcomes it's fourth guest, Myrrh, to the show to discuss one of Dick's earliest stories. We touch on the mechanics of adjustment, the Mandela effect, and Disneyland.    Intro: Red Elk - Anywhere America   Outro: Perturbator - Death Squad

Wa and Foot are back and spanning three time zones to bring in our next guest, Vaid.  Join us as we discuss killer pinballs in "Return Match" while laughing too loudly and obliterating our mics. Sorry guys.  We suck.   Intro: Weddings - Show and Tell   Outtro: Weddings - It's You Not Me

In this episode, we welcome our 2nd guest - FRANKINCENSE.  Under discussion: partisan politics, toilet seats, and The Republic. "The Eye of the Sibyl" was published in 1987 and is one of the first pieces written by PKD after his whole "2-3-74" thing. Intro: DJ Ghostchild vs dFly - Intro Outro: Great Voices of Bulgaria, Women's Choir - Djore Dos

After a long hiatus (Wa moved to the Philippines), we are back to indulging our love of Dick.  This episode features our first guest, and is installment no. 1 of a 3 part series wherein we discuss The Man in the High Castle. Also in this episode: conspiracy theories, workplace attitudes, and horror movies. Intro: John Wizards - Muizenberg Outro: ABSRDST - Even if We Were Birds