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Philip K. Dick’s first published story originally appeared in Planet Stories in July, 1952.
A crew member of a spaceship visiting Mars buys an enormous pig-like creature known as a wub from a native just before departure.
From http://www.archive.org/details/short_scifi_015_0905_librivox
Classic Mysteries reviews old mysteries that are forgotten classics. This episode is a review of one of my favorite Agatha Christie novels, about Mr. Quinn who rarely showed up at all except to show how he was a catalyst for the true main character to find a solution.(http://www.classicmysteries.net/)
It was the first podcast highlighted on Forgotten Classics (episode 5).
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The Country of the Blind, a famous short story by H.G. Wells, first published in 1904 and then later given a revised ending in 1939. The Country of the Blind was adapted for Escape by John Dunkel and produced/directed by William N. Robson. William Conrad played Ibarra and Paul Frees played Nunez. This episode aired on November 26, 1947.
"The Tell-Tale Heart" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe first published in 1843. It follows an unnamed narrator who insists on his sanity after murdering an old man with a "vulture eye". The murder is carefully calculated, and the murderer hides the body by cutting it into pieces and hiding it under the floorboards. Ultimately the narrator’s guilt manifests itself in the hallucination that the man’s heart is still beating under the floorboards.
We love stories, recognise patterns in a fraction of a second and have a set of highly developed social behaviours. Mike Stenhouse will be running through a collection of these hard-wired influence points and exploring how they can be used in the design of products, interfaces and experiences.
"On this week’s show Paul talks to Joe Stump from Digg about scalable websites, we review the best apps for web designers and investigate services for sending bulk emails."
"Psychologist Susan Blackmore investigates how we are outsourcing the memory of our lives to digital devices and asks whether that is changing the nature of human memory. She hears from a ‘lifelogger’ who is recording every detail of his daily life - and from an academic who has taped 220,000 hours of audio and video of his infant son. She asks whether we will all end up doing the same and how this will affect the way we remember our own lives."
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