VCON 2
Dates: February 18th-19th, 1972
Venue: Biltmore Hotel, Vancouver
Guest of Honour: Philip K. Dick
Philip K. Dick gave a speech entitled "The Android and the Human", in which he suggested that scientists, instead of studying machines to gain insight into human behaviour, should study humans to gain insight into machine behaviour.
The movie The Shape of Things to Come was shown, followed by a panel comparing the film to H.G. Well's original book.
The Masquerade contest was won by Bill & Bubbles Broxon as mad scientist & victim.
| Attending: | 150 | (Or, according to Mike Bailey, fewer than 100.) |
| Expenses: | ? | |
| Income: | ? | |
| Balance: | ($50) |
Co-Chairman: Mike Bailey
Co-Chairman: Daniel Say
Treasurer: Mike Bailey
Operations: Mike Bailey
Toastmaster: Mike Horvat
Guest Liaison: Mike Bailey
Films: Ed Hutchings
Image credits: Photo of Philip K. Dick by Mike Bailey.
Philip K. Dick