🐜8h ago
vga256

TIL: over two dozen Philip K. Dick stories are in the public domain because their copyright was not renewed

https://philipdick.com/2012/04/03/public-domain-philip-k-dick-stories/

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Public Domain Philip K. Dick Stories | Philip K. Dick

I sense something brewing with the issue of incorrectly managed copyright renewals and Public Domain Philip K. Dick stories. We have already seen the news about the producers refusing to finish paying…

Philip K. Dick
Mar 6 at 9:33pmWeb
Show threadJohn M. GambleMar 6

@vga256

Yup.

https://gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/33399

Books by Dick, Philip K.

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Show threadKnut 🏳️‍🌈 🇳🇴🧸Mar 6
@vga256 *gasps* No fucking way! OMG....I love Dick (and not in the way you're thinking, although I like that too). He is...just....the GOAT.
Show threadjoseMar 7
@vga256 nice
Show threadLynneMar 7
@vga256 I'm sure they're all as good as that single movie loosely based on a story by him was.
Show threadDeanFarrellMar 7
@vga256 Well, do they?
Show threadPxl PhileMar 7
@vga256 this is more speculation in both the article and the comments which reads that it needs a judge...
Show threadkelleynnnMar 7
@vga256 Phil Chenevert is great https://librivox.org/author/558?primary_key=558&search_category=author&search_page=1&search_form=get_results&search_order=alpha
Works by Philip K. Dick | LibriVox

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Show threadghosttieMar 7
@vga256 I call this one... Blad Runner
Show threadSephsterMar 8
@vga256 I think a lot are available here https://standardebooks.org/ebooks/philip-k-dick/short-fiction
Short Fiction, by Philip K. Dick

The Standard Ebooks edition of Short Fiction: A collection of short works by science fiction legend Philip K. Dick.

Show threadÖlbaumMar 11
@vga256 His short stories often make good movies.