publication date: Monday, December 21, 2015 (part of Winter 2016)

category: Literature

clue: Blade Runner, Total Recall, and Minority Report were all based on works by this dickish author.

intended difficulty: easy

solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, Chris Lemler, Richard Slominsky, Justin Woods, Matthew Preston, Joanna Woods, Mike Rothstein, and Stan Iwanchuk


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