Phil Chenevert
343 books
Science Fiction
885
Philip K. Dick - Beyond Lies the Wub & The Skull
Two stories in the inimitable Philip Dick style. What is a Wub? A 400 pound slovenly, fat, ungainly, drooling animal that looks like a cross between a walrus and an enormous hog? Well, yes that is pretty much what he...
1 hour 10 minutes
Family
629
Lebbeus Mitchell - Bobby in Search of a Birthday (version 2)
Bobby is a little orphan boy of about 5 who discovers he has somehow lost his 'birfhday' and decides to go looking for it. This epic quest takes him into strange places and meetings with people who are sometimes...
1 hour 9 minutes
Science Fiction
942
Clifford D. Simak - Hellhounds of the Cosmos
From Astounding Stories of 1932. Earth is being attacked by horrible black monsters that appear from nowhere and destroy and kill everything and everyone in their paths. Nothing affects them, nothing stops them; they...
1 hour 8 minutes
Political Science
1.6K
Henry David Thoreau - On the Duty of Civil Disobedience (Version 3)
«That government is best which governs least» is the famous opening line of this essay. The slavery crisis inflamed New England in the 1840s and 1850s. The environment became especially tense after the Fugitive Slave...
1 hour 7 minutes
Science Fiction
908
Fritz Leiber - Kreativity for Kats & Other Stories
Here are three stories by the inimitable Fritz Leiber, all from Galaxy Magazine: Kreativity for Kats 1961 — aliens do live among us; The Last Letter from Galaxy 1958 — a hand written letter paralizes the postal...
1 hour 6 minutes
