Philip K. Dick Book Club: Episode 145: I Will Just Never Understand You (Rautavaara's Case)

American Writers (One Hundred Pages at a Time)
18/05/2019 21 min Episodio 415
Philip K. Dick Book Club: Episode 145: I Will Just Never Understand You (Rautavaara's Case)

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"Rautavaara's Case" by Philip K. Dick is one of his last stories. It uses an interstellar dispute over a man's remains to explore the limits of understanding between cultures and what a truly religious system could look like. This story also asks some nice bio-medical ethics questions.

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