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Pygmalion's Spectacles

By: Stanley G. Weinbaum
Narrated by: Rory Young
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Step into the future with Pygmalion’s Spectacles by Stanley G. Weinbaum—the groundbreaking 1935 sci-fi short story that predicted virtual reality decades ahead of its time. Follow Dan, a curious student, as he tests a pair of experimental goggles that transport him into a fully immersive dream world. Blending romance, technology, and visionary imagination, this forgotten gem of Golden Age science fiction explores the thrilling possibilities and ethical dilemmas of artificial experience. Perfect for fans of classic sci-fi, VR history, and speculative fiction.

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