by Lee Purcell | Sep 7, 2016 | Discover
The protagonist of this story by Edgar Allen Poe, an anti-hero if there ever was one, succumbs to the influence of demon rum, to his profound ruination. Narrated by Lee Purcell, the story was first published in The Saturday Evening Post on August 19, 1843. The black...
by Mark Saintonge | Sep 4, 2016 | Discover
At the age of 11, William Hope Hodgson scared the living daylights out of me with his otherworldly, night-dwelling creatures, the swine things, from The House on the Borderland. Every time I would look at a window at night I couldn’t help but imagine the...
by Sarah Lipton | Aug 31, 2016 | Discover
Here’s another intriguing short story by Philip K. Dick, narrated by Sarah Lipton. The farcical nature of the tale seems less so when considered in the context of Dick’s own delusional thought patterns and his explorations of human perception and reality....
by Lee Purcell | Aug 31, 2016 | Discover
Philip K. Dick was one of the most prolific and influential writers in the science fiction field. Many of his works have been adapted to film and television and his ideas have energized many other writers. His novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, was adapted...
