![]() ![]() A biochemist friend confirmed to Sturgeon that, due to a blood fraction that is chemically, almost identical to psilocybin (as found in ‘magic mushrooms’), some people’s brains may well “live out their lives, with a consciousness more aware, more comprehending, more–well, expanded–than the rest of us.” ![]() In Ted Sturgeon’s introduction to this collection of short stories, he comments on the hallucinogenic nature of one particular tale, but notes that Ellison never partook of such stuff. Similarly, I don’t like the context of everything Butler writes, but gods do I love reading what spills from their incredible minds. Butler, without having read anything by her friend and mentor, Harlan Ellison, which is why I have included him on my Bucket List Worlds Without End reading challenge.Īs you can tell by my four stars, I am not disappointed, but that does not necessarily mean that I enjoyed Ellison’s work in its entirety. I can’t truly appreciate one of my favourite authors, Octavia E. Originally published in 1967, republished in 1983 I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison ![]() ![]() Book Review: I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream by Harlan Ellison ![]()
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