UBIK
Literature 1969. Written by Philip K. Dick.
Source Features: BBB (45) TIMELINE (2) MAP (3) OTHER (14) THEMES (1)
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1Archer's DrugstoreRetailDrugstores

Archer's Drugstore
Try Archer's Drugstore for reliable household remedies and medicinal preparations of tried and tested value. Economically priced.

2Atlas Interplan Van and StorageServicesShipping and Storage

Atlas Interplan Van and Storage
Service that delivers half-lifers that have just passed and pick up half-lifers when they expire.

3Beloved Brethren MoratoriumServicesFuneral Homes

Beloved Brethren Moratorium
Moratorium owned by Herbert Schoenheit von Vogelsang where Runciter's half-lifer wife resides.

4Bonds of Erotic Polymorphic ExperienceTravelLodging

Bonds of Erotic Polymorphic Experience
Edie Dorn and two other inertials follow S. Dole Melipone to a motel, a sixty-unit subsurface structure catering to businessmen and their hookers who don't want to be entertained.

5Braised Fillet of Martian Mole CricketMenuMenu Items

Braised Fillet of Martian Mole Cricket
Dish Joe Chip intends to eat at The Matador restaurant.

6Carl Jung HospitalHealthcareHospitals

Carl Jung Hospital
Hospital where Sammy Mundo is being kept - Hesuffered massive brain damage and lapsed into a coma outof which they say he'll never emerge.

7Dacron Wash-and-wear SuitApparelClothing Products

Dacron Wash-and-wear Suit


8Descent ChuteTransportationTransportation Technology

Descent Chute
Back in New York once more, his trip to the Beloved Brethren Moratorium completed, Glen Runciter landed via a silent and impressive all-electric hired limousine on the roof of the central installation of Runciter Associates. A descent chute dropped him speedily to his fifth-floor office.

9Dr. Edward SonderbarHealthcareDoctors

Dr. Edward Sonderbar
Developer of Ubik Liver and Kidney Balm.

10Elixir of UbiqueDrugsMedicine

Elixir of Ubique
Guaranteed to restore lost manliness and to banish vapors of all known kinds as well as to relieve reproductive complaints in both men and women. A beneficent aid to mankind when sedulously employed as indicated.

11Ferris & Brockman Retail Credit Auditing...Financial CompaniesFinancial Services

Ferris & Brockman Retail Credit Auditing and Analysis Agency
The maintenance circuit of his building advises Joe Chip that the Ferris & Brockman Retail Credit Auditing and Analysis Agency has published a special flier on him, since his credit dropped from triple G status to quadruple G.

12Fribourg & Treyer Princes SnuffTobaccoTobacco Products

Fribourg & Treyer Princes Snuff
Tobacco product.

13Hollis CorporationCorporationsCompanies

Hollis Corporation


14Hollis TalentsServicesTalent Agencies

Hollis Talents
Talent agency for PSIs - psionically talented personnel, including teeps, parakineticists, precogs, resurrectors and animators.

15Instant UbikBeverage ProductsCoffee

Instant Ubik
Coffee product. Instant Ubik has all the fresh flavor of just-brewed drip coffee. Your husband will say, Christ, Sally, I used to think your coffee was only so-so, But now, wow! Safe when taken as directed.

16Lucky People SupermarketFood StoresGrocery Stores

Lucky People Supermarket
Store where Joe Chip and Al test out their Runciter money buying a pack of cigarettes.

17Martian Grubworm TV DinnerFood ProductsPrepackaged Meals

Martian Grubworm TV Dinner
Food product sold at the Lucky People Supermarket.

18The MatadorDiningRestaurants

The Matador
Restaurant recommended to Joe Chip.

19The Meremont HotelTravelHotels

The Meremont Hotel
Brick building with a neon sign going up and down. A terrible place. One bathroom for every two rooms, and a tub instead of a shower. And the food. Incredible. And the only drink they sell is something called Nehi.

20NehiBeverage ProductsBeverages

Nehi
Pat: You'll see a brick building with a neon sign going up and down. The Meremont Hotel, it's called. A terrible place. One bathroom for every two rooms, and a tub instead of a shower. And the food. Incredible. And the only drink they sell is something called Nehi.

21PapapotBeverage ProductsAlcohol

Papapot
Alcohol product. Joe Chip's test equipment was still in his car because he had been too pizzled on papapot to get the trunk of his hovercar open.

22Portable Protophason AmplifierTechnology ProductsElectronics

Portable Protophason Amplifier
Device Herbert uses to listen at the proper frequency for indication of cephalic activity of half-lifers.

23Pratfall IIVehiclesSpacecrafts

Pratfall II
Ship that carries Runciter, Joe Chip and their crew to Luna.

24The Prudence SocietyOrganizationsProfessional Organizations

The Prudence Society


25Runciter AssociatesCorporationsCompanies

Runciter Associates


26Simple Shepherd MortuaryServicesFuneral Homes

Simple Shepherd Mortuary
Mortuary where the body of Glen Runciter will lie in state.

27Tranquilizing GumFood ProductsCandy

Tranquilizing Gum
Peach flavored gum that moratorium owner Von Vogelsang offers to Joe Chip to calm down.

28Ubik BeerBeverage ProductsBeer

Ubik Beer
The best way to ask for beer is to sing out Ubik. Made from select hops, choice water, slow-aged for perfect flavor, Ubik is the nation's number-one choice in beer. Made only in Cleveland.

29Ubik BraApparelUnderwear

Ubik Bra
Lift your arms and be all at once curvier! New extra-gentle Ubik bra and longline Ubik special bra means, Lift your arms and be all at once curvier! Supplies firm, relaxing support to bosom all day long when fitted as directed.

30Ubik Breath SprayPersonal CareHygiene Products

Ubik Breath Spray
Could it be that I have bad breath, Tom? Well, Ed, if you're worried about that, try today's new Ubik, with powerful germicidal foaming action, guaranteed safe when taken as directed.

31Ubik DeodorantPersonal CareHygiene Products

Ubik Deodorant
Has perspiration odor taken you out of the swim? Ten-day Ubik deodorant spray or Ubik roll-on ends worry of offending, brings you back where the happening is. Safe when used as directed in a conscientious program of body hygiene.

32Ubik Food FlavoringFood ProductsCooking Products

Ubik Food Flavoring
Tired of lazy tastebuds? Has boiled cabbage taken over your world of food? That same old, stale, flat, Monday-morning odor no matter how many dimes you put into your stove? Ubik changes all that. Ubik wakes up food flavor, puts hearty taste back where it belongs, and restores fine food smell.

33Ubik Hair ConditionerPersonal CareHair Products

Ubik Hair Conditioner
My hair is so dry, so unmanageable. What's a girl to do? Simply rub in creamy Ubik hair conditioner. In just five days you'll discover new body in your hair, new glossiness. And Ubik hairspray, used as directed, is absolutely safe.

34Ubik Hair SprayPersonal CareHair Products

Ubik Hair Spray
My hair is so dry, so unmanageable. What's a girl to do? Simply rub in creamy Ubik hair conditioner. In just five days you'll discover new body in your hair, new glossiness. And Ubik hairspray, used as directed, is absolutely safe.

35Ubik Headache and Stomachache MedicineDrugsMedicine

Ubik Headache and Stomachache Medicine
Can't make the frug contest, Helen, stomach's upset. I'll fix you Ubik! Ubik drops you back in the thick of things fast. Taken as directed, Ubik speeds relief to head and stomach. Remember: Ubik is only seconds away. Avoid prolonged use.

36Ubik Liver and Kidney BaumDrugsMedicine

Ubik Liver and Kidney Baum
This unique analgesic formula, developed over a period of forty years by Dr. Edward Sonderbar, is guaranteed to end forever annoying getting up at night. You will sleep peacefully for the first time, and with superlative comfort. Merely dissolve a teaspoonful of UBIK LIVER AND KIDNEY BALM in a glass of warm water and drink immediately one-half hour before retiring. If pain or irritation persists, increase dosage to one tablespoonful. Do not give to children.

37Ubik Plastic CoatingGoodsHardware

Ubik Plastic Coating
Perk up pouting household surfaces with new miracle Ubik, the easy-to-apply, extra-shiny, non-stick plastic coating. Entirely harmless if used as directed. Saves endless scrubbing, glides you right out of the kitchen!

38Ubik Plastic WrapHome FurnishingKitchen Products

Ubik Plastic Wrap
It takes more than a bag to seal in food flavor, it takes Ubik plastic wrap - actually four layers in one. Keeps freshness in, air and moisture out.

39Ubik RazorPersonal CareHygiene Products

Ubik Razor
We wanted to give you a shave like no other you ever had. We said, It's about time a man's face got a little loving. We said, With Ubik's self-winding Swiss chromium neverending blade, the days of scrape-scrape are over. So try Ubik. And be loved. Warning: use only as directed. And with caution.

40Ubik Salad DressingFood ProductsCondiments

Ubik Salad Dressing
Wild new Ubik salad dressing, not Italian, not French, but an entirely new and different taste treat that's waking up the world. Wake up to Ubik and be wild! Safe when taken as directed.

41Ubik Savings & LoanFinancial CompaniesBanks

Ubik Savings & Loan
If money worries have you in the cellar, go visit the lady at Ubik Savings & Loan. She'll take the frets out of your debts.

42Ubik Toasted FlakesFood ProductsBreakfast Cereal

Ubik Toasted Flakes
Wake up to a hearty, lip-smacking bowlful of nutritious, nourishing Ubik toasted flakes, the adult cereal that's more crunchy, more tasty, more yummmish. Ubik breakfast cereal, the whole-bowl taste treat! Do not exceed recommended portion at any one meal.

43Ubik Toaster PastryFood ProductsBaked Goods

Ubik Toaster Pastry
Pop tasty Ubik into your toaster, made only from fresh fruit and healthful all-vegetable shortening. Ubik makes breakfast a feast, puts zing into your thing! Safe when handled as directed.

44World BankFinancial CompaniesBanks

World Bank


45Zurich Rootes HotelTravelHotels

Zurich Rootes Hotel
Hotel where Joe Chip considers renting a room.



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