Philip Dick, Ubik - Homeostatic Machines And Payments - Sadler's Lectures
Sadler’s Lectures

Philip Dick, Ubik - Homeostatic Machines And Payments - Sadler’s Lectures

2025-05-31
This lecture discusses key ideas from the 20th Century American science-fiction short story writer and novelist, Philip K. Dick's novel Ubik It focuses specifically on one of the main aspects of the worldbuilding in the novel, namely that there are intelligent machines of all sorts that serve human beings, but mostly for a price. They charge for their services, and often banter with, and take positions on human beings. To support my ongoing work, go to my Patreon site -...
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