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Variable Man
Book • 1953
In 'The Variable Man', Philip K. Dick explores a future where technology dominates human life.
The story follows Thomas Cole, a handyman from 1913 who is accidentally brought to the 22nd century, disrupting the Terran system's war plans against the Centauran Empire.
Cole's intuitive mechanical skills make him a crucial figure in this conflict, highlighting themes of technology and human autonomy.
The story follows Thomas Cole, a handyman from 1913 who is accidentally brought to the 22nd century, disrupting the Terran system's war plans against the Centauran Empire.
Cole's intuitive mechanical skills make him a crucial figure in this conflict, highlighting themes of technology and human autonomy.
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Gary Goldman

The Variable Man with Gary Goldman and Angus Fletcher | Development Hell