![]() As Hoppy’s powers grow, the Marin community depends on him for protection, and we get a lesson in the cure being as dangerous as the disease. However, he gets by with a cart and mechanical extensors – plus telekinetic powers: He can move objects with his mind. The latter, represented by Hoppy Harrington, is a man with stubby, useless limbs. I know these two terms only from PKD works, but the web tells me they are real words. Phocomelus and homunculusĪlso emerging from a massive cast of characters are a phocomelus and a homunculus. ![]() Although his name is perhaps a commentary on the military-industrial complex, where special interests get rich from perpetual war, Bluthgeld himself is alternately sympathetic and pathetic. That said, E Day isn’t specifically his fault. Bluthgeld – a former government scientist who blames himself for a 1972 bomb test in the atmosphere that results in the first wave of mutants – has a power wherein his worries inadvertently become reality. We almost feel bad for Terry as he works hard to bark/speak words such as “Whuuuuuut?” There’s also a rat that can play the nose-flute and cats that build little houses. The dog can talk, barely, but still has a dog’s level of intelligence and interests. ![]() Bloodmoney” does boast some chuckle-worthy Dickian mutants, though. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Bomb” (1965)
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