Science Fiction in the News Articles
Related to material in The Days of Perky Pat
by Philip K. Dick

"Perky Pat had everything: a sports car, a boy friend, even an automatic garbage disposal. Then the flukers learned about Connie Companion - who had even more. Here, in a strange guise, is a morality tale of the possible future."


('The Days of Perky Pat' by Philip K. Dick)

Science fiction in the News articles describe real-world events that relate to the ideas and inventions in sf novels and movies. Select a news article:

Jinsei Ginko Life Bank Brings Virtual Prosperity
   This nifty little piggy bank lets your virtual family live in virtual luxury - if you can pay the price.

Ikea Stuff Packs For Sims 2 'Perky Pat' Layouts
   You may not be able to afford the furniture, or an apartment with enough space to put it, but you can have your Ikea furniture in your Sims 2 'microworld.'

Perky Pat-Style Unemployment Layout
   If you don't like your present circumstances, and long to return to the life of an employed cubicle-dweller, take this tip from Philip K. Dick.

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in the News

SpaceX Wants A Moonbase Alpha
re: L. Ron Hubbard
(4/6/2024)

Vast Apartment Living Will Get Even More Vast
re: Louis Tucker
(4/4/2024)

NASA Wants Self-Driving Or Remote-Controlled Vehicles For Lunar Astronauts
re: Stanley G. and Helen Weinbaum
(4/2/2024)

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