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[[File:Martian Pink-Slip.jpg|thumb|Earliest known edition of '''''Martian Pink-Slip'''''.]]'''''Martian Pink-Slip''''' is a 1964 book on interplanetary labor history by Philip K. Dick 1.1.
[[File:Martian Pink-Slip 2.jpg|thumb|At-will employment waits for the colonists on Mars! '''''Martian Pink-Slip'''''. (By the author of ''[[Dr. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Job]]''.)]][[File:Martian Pink-Slip.jpg|thumb|Earliest known edition of '''''Martian Pink-Slip'''''.]]'''''Martian Pink-Slip''''' is a short history of interplanetary labor law by sociologist Philip K. Dick, author of ''[[Dr. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Job]]''.


== Tagline ==
== Taglines ==


"A greeble trap waits for the colonists on Mars!"
"A greeble trap waits for the colonists on Mars!"
"At-will employment waits for the colonists on Mars!"


== In the News ==
== In the News ==


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File:Nuraghemancer.jpg|link=Nuraghemancer|'''''[[Nuraghemancer]]''''' is a historical novel by William Gibson 1.1 about the architecture of the cyber-Nuraghe structures of Sardinia, and their origin in the Zaibatsu Wars.
File:Flow My Androids, The Shepherd Said.jpg|link=Flow My Androids, The Shepherd Said|'''''[[Flow My Androids, The Shepherd Said]]''''' is a 1974 science fiction novel by American sociologist Philip K. Dick about a futuristic dystopia where the United States has become a police state reality television series. The story follows genetically enhanced police officer Felix Buckman, who wakes up in a world where he has never existed.
 
File:Galactic Tax-Healer.jpg|link=Galactic Tax-Healer|'''''[[Galactic Tax-Healer]]''''' is a study of the history of tax policies by American sociologist Philip K. Dick.
 
File:The Man in the High-Rise Castle.jpg|link=The Man in the High-Rise Castle|'''''[[The Man in the High-Rise Castle]]''''' is an alternative history novel by Philip K. Dick and J. G. Ballard.
 
File:Martian Pixy-Stix.jpg|link=Martian Pixy-Stix|'''''[[Martian Pixy-Stix]]''''' is a science fiction novel by American sociologist Philip K. Dick about mental illness, the physics of time, and the dangers of sugar addiction.
 
File:The Three Stigmata of Karl Marx.jpg|link=The Three Stigmata of Karl Marx|'''''[[The Three Stigmata of Karl Marx]]''''' is a 1965 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick about a future where humankind has implemented every possible economic system.
 
File:Did you step on a butterfly in Texas during a tornado.jpg|link=Did you step on a butterfly in Texas during a tornado while watching Jurassic Park in Brazil under the influence of JJ-180?|"'''[[Did you step on a butterfly in Texas during a tornado while watching Jurassic Park in Brazil under the influence of JJ-180?]]'''" is a question which if you answer Yes you are probably a very confused unintentional time traveler under the influence of a fictional yet illegal drug such as Clandestiphrine.
 
File:Nuraghemancer.jpg|link=Nuraghemancer|'''''[[Nuraghemancer]]''''' is a historical novel by William Gibson about the architecture of the cyber-Nuraghe structures of Sardinia, and their origin in the Zaibatsu Wars.
 
File:Work_Work_Work.jpg|link=Work! Work! Work!|"'''[[Work! Work! Work!]]'''", or "'''Work! Work! Work! (To Everything Job Is a Paycheck)'''", is a song written by the [[Anti-Seeger]], a malefic artificial job creation agency based on a rogue Pete Seeger emulator. The song was originally released in 1962 as "To Every job There Is a Paycheck" on folk group [REDACTED]' album Folk ''Mutineer'', and then some months later on Seeger's own '''The Bosses and the Sweat'''.
 
File:How Uncanny Was My Valley.jpg|link=How Uncanny Was My Valley|'''''[[How Uncanny Was My Valley]]''''' is a 1941 film about the Morgans, a hard-working Welsh mining family on Mars, from the point of view of the youngest child [[Philip K. Dick (nonfiction)|Pkd]], who lives with his affectionate and kind parents, and his five brothers, in the Valles Marineris during the early modern era.  The story chronicles life in the Martian colonies, the widening gaps between the "Cannies" (human colonists) and the "Uncannies" (android-Martian hybrids), and its effects on the family.


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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==


* [[Clandestiphrine]]
* [[Philip K. Dick Festival]]
* [[Did you step on a butterfly in Texas during a tornado while watching Jurassic Park in Brazil under the influence of JJ-180?]]
* ''[[Dr. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Job]]''
* ''[[Flow My Androids, The Shepherd Said]]''
* ''[[Galactic Tax-Healer]]''
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon algorithm]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* [[Gnomon Chronicles]]
* ''[[How Uncanny Was My Valley]]''
* ''[[Martian Pixy-Stix]]''
* ''[[Nuraghemancer]]''
* ''[[Nuraghemancer]]''
* ''[[The Man in the High Greeble]]''
* ''[[The Man in the High Greeble]]''
* ''[[The Man in the High-Rise Castle]]''
* ''[[The Three Stigmata of Karl Marx]]''
* [[Work! Work! Work!]]


== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
== Nonfiction cross-reference ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==


* [File:Martian Pink-Slip.jpg Post] @ Twitter (1 November 2021)
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=== Social media ===
 
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1662288852608745472 Post] @ Twitter (26 May 2023)
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1529590100711067648 Post] @ Twitter (25 May 2022) - "At-will employment"
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1455170241324060672 Post] @ Twitter (1 November 2021) - "At-will employment waits for the colonists on Mars!"
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1436035549652045834 Post] @ Twitter (9 September 2021) - "A greeble trap waits for the colonists on Mars!"




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Latest revision as of 13:29, 6 June 2024

At-will employment waits for the colonists on Mars! Martian Pink-Slip. (By the author of Dr. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Job.)
Earliest known edition of Martian Pink-Slip.

Martian Pink-Slip is a short history of interplanetary labor law by sociologist Philip K. Dick, author of Dr. Bloodmoney, or How We Got Along After the Job.

Taglines

"A greeble trap waits for the colonists on Mars!"

"At-will employment waits for the colonists on Mars!"

In the News

  • Flow My Androids, The Shepherd Said is a 1974 science fiction novel by American sociologist Philip K. Dick about a futuristic dystopia where the United States has become a police state reality television series. The story follows genetically enhanced police officer Felix Buckman, who wakes up in a world where he has never existed.

    Flow My Androids, The Shepherd Said is a 1974 science fiction novel by American sociologist Philip K. Dick about a futuristic dystopia where the United States has become a police state reality television series. The story follows genetically enhanced police officer Felix Buckman, who wakes up in a world where he has never existed.

  • Galactic Tax-Healer is a study of the history of tax policies by American sociologist Philip K. Dick.

    Galactic Tax-Healer is a study of the history of tax policies by American sociologist Philip K. Dick.

  • The Man in the High-Rise Castle is an alternative history novel by Philip K. Dick and J. G. Ballard.

    The Man in the High-Rise Castle is an alternative history novel by Philip K. Dick and J. G. Ballard.

  • Martian Pixy-Stix is a science fiction novel by American sociologist Philip K. Dick about mental illness, the physics of time, and the dangers of sugar addiction.

    Martian Pixy-Stix is a science fiction novel by American sociologist Philip K. Dick about mental illness, the physics of time, and the dangers of sugar addiction.

  • The Three Stigmata of Karl Marx is a 1965 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick about a future where humankind has implemented every possible economic system.

    The Three Stigmata of Karl Marx is a 1965 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick about a future where humankind has implemented every possible economic system.

  • "Did you step on a butterfly in Texas during a tornado while watching Jurassic Park in Brazil under the influence of JJ-180?" is a question which if you answer Yes you are probably a very confused unintentional time traveler under the influence of a fictional yet illegal drug such as Clandestiphrine.

    "Did you step on a butterfly in Texas during a tornado while watching Jurassic Park in Brazil under the influence of JJ-180?" is a question which if you answer Yes you are probably a very confused unintentional time traveler under the influence of a fictional yet illegal drug such as Clandestiphrine.

  • Nuraghemancer is a historical novel by William Gibson about the architecture of the cyber-Nuraghe structures of Sardinia, and their origin in the Zaibatsu Wars.

    Nuraghemancer is a historical novel by William Gibson about the architecture of the cyber-Nuraghe structures of Sardinia, and their origin in the Zaibatsu Wars.

  • "Work! Work! Work!", or "Work! Work! Work! (To Everything Job Is a Paycheck)", is a song written by the Anti-Seeger, a malefic artificial job creation agency based on a rogue Pete Seeger emulator. The song was originally released in 1962 as "To Every job There Is a Paycheck" on folk group [REDACTED]' album Folk Mutineer, and then some months later on Seeger's own The Bosses and the Sweat.

    "Work! Work! Work!", or "Work! Work! Work! (To Everything Job Is a Paycheck)", is a song written by the Anti-Seeger, a malefic artificial job creation agency based on a rogue Pete Seeger emulator. The song was originally released in 1962 as "To Every job There Is a Paycheck" on folk group [REDACTED]' album Folk Mutineer, and then some months later on Seeger's own The Bosses and the Sweat.

  • How Uncanny Was My Valley is a 1941 film about the Morgans, a hard-working Welsh mining family on Mars, from the point of view of the youngest child Pkd, who lives with his affectionate and kind parents, and his five brothers, in the Valles Marineris during the early modern era. The story chronicles life in the Martian colonies, the widening gaps between the "Cannies" (human colonists) and the "Uncannies" (android-Martian hybrids), and its effects on the family.

    How Uncanny Was My Valley is a 1941 film about the Morgans, a hard-working Welsh mining family on Mars, from the point of view of the youngest child Pkd, who lives with his affectionate and kind parents, and his five brothers, in the Valles Marineris during the early modern era. The story chronicles life in the Martian colonies, the widening gaps between the "Cannies" (human colonists) and the "Uncannies" (android-Martian hybrids), and its effects on the family.

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference

External links

Social media

  • Post @ Twitter (26 May 2023)
  • Post @ Twitter (25 May 2022) - "At-will employment"
  • Post @ Twitter (1 November 2021) - "At-will employment waits for the colonists on Mars!"
  • Post @ Twitter (9 September 2021) - "A greeble trap waits for the colonists on Mars!"


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