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Sounds like Philip K Dick's take on time. IIRC he had a mental breakdown at one point, and believed this is exactly how time works. That at any moment, you co
by ep103 10y ago
Sounds like Philip K Dick's take on time. IIRC he had a mental breakdown at one point, and believed this is exactly how time works. That at any moment, you could be walking down the same street in 2000 AD, 4000AD, and 0 AD, and the same stories would be or could be unfolding
- dimillian 10y agoAre you talking about "Time out of Joint"? He wrote a novel about it.
- ntelson1s 10y agoCheck out Exegesis. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Exegesis_of_Philip_K._Dick https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Exegesis_of_Philip_K._Dick Pretty far out there though. He sort of went insane.
- T-A 10y agohttp://downlode.org/Etext/how_to_build.html http://downlode.org/Etext/how_to_build.html
- orless 10y agoActually based on a short story "Story of Your Life" by Ted Chiang: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Story_of_Your_Life https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Story_of_Your_Life
- wavefunction 10y agoNot from what I know. PK Dick towards the end of his life believed himself to be living both in 1974 and as an early Christian named Thomas in the Levant sometime in the first century CE contemporaneously.
- orless 10y agoIt's easy to check: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2543164/ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2543164/ Writers: Eric Heisserer (screenplay), Ted Chiang (based on the story "Story of Your Life" written by)
- Koshkin 10y ago> and 0 AD "Zero AD" is not a year, AD (a.k.a. CE) begins with year 1.
- equalunique 10y agoWhat you desceibe here is the Philip K Dick book V.A.L.I.S.