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The Man in the High Castle

Book • 1962
Published in 1962, 'The Man in the High Castle' is set in a world where Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany emerged victorious from World War II. The novel follows multiple characters, including Robert Childan, who runs an antique shop in San Francisco specializing in pre-war American artifacts, and Juliana Frink, who becomes involved with a mysterious novel called 'The Grasshopper Lies Heavy', which presents an alternate history where the Allies won the war.

The story delves into themes of resistance, cultural identity, and the exploration of different historical outcomes.

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Mentioned in 12 episodes

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Scott Galloway
as potentially influencing the episode's plot.
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Rizwan Virk
when talking about multi-universes.
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Riz Virk
when discussing Philip K. Dick's speech, where he said you would need to find a group of people who remember an alternate past, which he then wrote about in the book.
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Richard Hemmer
als Beispiel für ein Buch mit alternativem Geschichtsverlauf.
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Dan Wells
as a very flawed but very good novel.
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Henry Zebrowski
in the context of Philip K. Dick's works and their connection to the Black Knight satellite.
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Episode 617: The Black Knight Satellite
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Eric Molinsky
as the basis for the Amazon series 'The Man in the High Castle', imagining an alternate history where the Axis powers won WWII.
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Holly Wielkoszewski
as an example of alternate timelines.
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Julian Dorey
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Riz Virk
, discussing its alternate history plot and Philip K. Dick's belief in its reality within a multiverse.
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Riz Virk
when speaking about fragmentary memories.
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Matt Klein
, prompting
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Adam Tooze
to promise to read it.
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Michio Kaku
in relation to the TV series "Man in the High Castle", which is based on his short story.
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Hiroshi Motomura
in relation to a hypothetical scenario of a foreign power occupying US territory.
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Tom Luongo
as a book that explores the themes of alternative realities and the destruction of reality.
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Jesse Michels
as a fascinating author whose worldview is explored in the context of precognition and alternate realities.
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Rizwan Virk
; his book explores alternate timelines, and he believed one of them was real.
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Josh White
when discussing what would have happened if the Nazi regime had won.
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Scott Miller
as the novel that brought Philip K. Dick acclaim after 10 years of writing.
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Mentioned as one of Philip K. Dick's classics from the 1960s.
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