Short Bio
Philip K. Dick, born December 16, 1928, in Chicago, Illinois, and passing on March 2, 1982, was an American science fiction writer known for his dystopian themes, philosophical explorations, and visionary ideas.
His work often featured alternate realities, identity, consciousness, and the nature of reality itself.
Dick's novels and short stories have been adapted into several influential films and series, including "Blade Runner," "Total Recall," "Minority Report," and "The Man in the High Castle." Despite initial mainstream obscurity, his prolific output has posthumously earned him a place as one of the most celebrated science fiction writers, influencing not just literature but also the fields of philosophy, technology, and film.
