l ron hubbard started writing andnce fiction, "dianetics" l ron hubbard's entire worldview moved awayrom fiction, and became a church. this is where it started. this is a piece that definitely participated in a change in american society, the founding of "dianetics" as a religion or a theology or wherever you want to call it. things on that scale haven't fiction, rom science commonly, but this is a big one. this is one we keep in the vault, because this issue is very sought after by collectors. this is philip k deck's -- k dick's "do androids dream of electric sheep?" which is the pretext for "blade runner." this text had a huge impact in the ideas of bringing androids, cloning, artificial intelligence to the attention of a lot of people in america who were not particularly science fiction readers. it was not new to talk about androids or part of national intelligence -- or artificial intelligence in science fiction in 1968. when "blade runner" was made, that conversation got a huge imaginative exposure. the story of "do androids dream of electric sheep?" is not exactly the story of "