
Trash Conversations With God: On VALIS
It's fitting that Justin and Cameron's first in a series of conversations focused primarily on Philip K. Dick's VALIS trilogy begins with the I Ching hexagram of "striking out on one's own on foot" and ends with the hexagram associated with "navieté and youthful folly." But we don't find that out until the end of the episode. First, we enter a conversation about our personal experiences reading Dick's work where we encountered ourselves as characters of and in his texts, just as much as we were and are the books' readers. (When Justin read A Scanner Darkly more than a decade ago, he felt like…
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