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Ubik (/ˈjuːbɪk/ YOO-bik) is a 1969 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K. Dick. The story is set in a future 1992 where psychic powers are utilized in corporate espionage, while cryonic technology allows recently deceased people to be maintained in a lengthy state of hibernation. It follows Joe Chip, a technician at a psychic agency who…
The analysis highlights Culture, Literary Connections, Technology and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around Ubik.
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The extracted context around Ubik shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Ubik → Baltimore, Bourgeois SF Archived, Braver, Carlo, Coin-Operated Doors, Cy Chauvin, Deconstruction, Dick, Dick's Ubik, Extrapolation, Fanucci, Firenze, Gnostic Reading, God, Italian, Le Monnier, Lee, Lem, Multitude, Pagetti Another extracted example is Ubik → Art Zoyd, Balance, Bill Horist, Bungle, Faith No More, In, Ishraqiyun, It, Mr, Secret Chiefs, The, The Electromagnetic Azoth, Timo Maas, Trey Spruance. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 77 structured relationships around Ubik. Examples in this analysis include Ubik → Author → Philip K. Dick and Ubik → Genre → Science fiction, paranoid fiction, philosophical fiction. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubik | Author | Philip K. Dick | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ubik | Genre | Science fiction, paranoid fiction, philosophical fiction | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ubik | ISBN | .mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ubik | Media type | Print (hardback & paperback) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ubik | OCLC | 67871286 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ubik | Pages | 202 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ubik | Publication date | 1969 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ubik | Publication place | United States | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ubik | Publisher | Doubleday | 1.00 | infobox |
| Ubik | related to Audiobook | An | 0.60 | section |
| Ubik | related to Audiobook | Blackstone Audio | 0.60 | section |
| Ubik | related to Audiobook | The | 0.60 | section |
The concept neighborhoods around Ubik bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Dick's, Dick and Chip. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For Ubik, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Ubik with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around Ubik to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Culture, Literary Connections, Technology & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — Ubik · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout