The Murder Machine by Hugh b Cave/Coming Attractions by Fritz Leiber

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-uw4zz-1a1415e The Murder Machine by Hugh B. Cave is a classic 1930 science fiction short story about a device that uses hypnotic thought-waves to turn ordinary people into murderers, first published in Astounding Stories magazine. It's a tale of mind control and murder, where a mad scientist creates a machine that can manipulate the minds of "law-abiding … Continue reading The Murder Machine by Hugh b Cave/Coming Attractions by Fritz Leiber

Second Variety by Philip K Dick part 2

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-h9w5m-1a1415f "Second Variety" is a science fiction novelette by American writer Philip K. Dick, first published in Space Science Fiction magazine, in May 1953, with illustrations by Alex Ebel. Set in a world where a war between the Soviet Union and the United Nations has reduced most of the world to a barren wasteland, the story concerns the discovery, by the few remaining soldiers left, that self-replicating … Continue reading Second Variety by Philip K Dick part 2

Second Variety by Philip K Dick

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-3ugb4-1a1413a "Second Variety" is a science fiction novelette by American writer Philip K. Dick, first published in Space Science Fiction magazine, in May 1953, with illustrations by Alex Ebel. Set in a world where a war between the Soviet Union and the United Nations has reduced most of the world to a barren wasteland, the story concerns the discovery, by the few remaining soldiers left, that self-replicating … Continue reading Second Variety by Philip K Dick

The Shadow Kingdom & The Mirrors of Tuzun Thume by Robert E Howard

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-9if66-1a0f231 Before Conan the Barbarian, Robert E. Howard created Kull the Conqueror, revealed later by Howard to be an ancestor of Conan. Kull, like Conan is a vicious and bloodthirsty barbarian but in some ways is a more contemplative and thoughtful character. In these, the first two Kull stories Howard published, we find Kull dealing … Continue reading The Shadow Kingdom & The Mirrors of Tuzun Thume by Robert E Howard