The legacy of Hollywood's favorite sci-fi writer
The legacy of Hollywood's favorite sci-fi writer
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Philip K. Dick's children work to ensure the influential author's cinematic legacy. PHILIP K. DICK, the science-fiction author who struggled for years with personal demons, never saw "Blade Runner," the first Hollywood adaptation of his writing. He died of a stroke just four months shy of its release in 1982. His grieving daughter Isa, then 15, remembers going to see the film in a San Rafael theater hoping that it might, somehow, keep part of her father alive. |
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