Ray Bradbury

Ray Bradbury was a celebrated American author, best known for his imaginative and often cautionary tales that explore the intersection of technology and humanity. Born on August 22, 1920, in Waukegan, Illinois, Bradbury developed a love for storytelling at a young age. His passion blossomed as he began writing short stories and screenplays, ultimately leading to his most famous work, "Fahrenheit 451," a profound reflection on censorship and the power of literature. His unique style, blending fantasy and reality, has captivated readers for generations.

Throughout his prolific career, Bradbury wrote over 30 books, including novels, short stories, and plays, and received numerous awards, such as the prestigious Pulitzer Prize Special Citation. His works often draw upon his own experiences and observations, making them both relatable and thought-provoking. As you explore his collection in this app, you'll find stories that inspire curiosity and reflection. Dive into the worlds he has created, and let his words take you on a journey through time and imagination.

Pillar of Fire

Read by Ben Tucker 4.5
"We cannot tell you what kind of a story this is. We simply cannot present it as we present other stories. It is too tremendous for tha…

Ray Bradbury On Radio

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Ray Bradbury’s stories lend themselves well to radio, so it’s no surprise that there have been many adaptations over the years — some adapte…

The Creatures That Time Forgot

Read by Ben Tucker 4.5
Mad, impossible world! Sun-blasted by day, cold-wracked by night—and life condensed by radiation into eight days! Sim eyed the Ship—if he on…

Ray Bradbury Kaleidoscope

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The Shape of Things to Come: Kaleidoscope is a captivating play that aired on BBC Radio 4 FM. It explores the perils of deep space as the sp…

Ray Bradbury Leviathan 99

4.5
Leviathan '99 is a captivating radio drama by Ray Bradbury, first broadcast on May 3, 1968, on BBC Radio 3. This adaptation features technic…

Ray Bradbury The Veldt 1959

4.4
First published in 1950, the action is set 100 years in the future, as Lydia and George struggle with their technologically advanced home ta…

Ray Bradbury - The Veldt - 2007

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Adapted from the stage play by Mike Walker, this futuristic cautionary tale explores the perils of smart technology through a nursery that c…

Halloween Spooktacular 2017 - Dimension X: 'Kaleidoscope'

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Let's kick off our annual Spooktacular with a science fiction tale from one of the greats: Ray Bradbury. While the tale Kaleidoscope isn't n…

Dimension X - Mars Is Heaven (Ray Bradbury) - Ep. 14 - 07-07-50

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Dimension X presents the captivating story of "Mars Is Heaven" by Ray Bradbury. This episode, originally aired on July 7, 1950, ta…

X Minus One 1955 05 08 Mars Is Heaven

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The first Earthmen to arrive on Mars find some very familiar sights and even more familiar people. This intriguing story is based on the wor…

Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury

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Fahrenheit 451 is a powerful adaptation of Ray Bradbury's novel, brought to life in a dramatic audio format. The story follows Guy Montag, a…

Dimension X - Martian Chronicles (Ray Bradbury) - Ep. 20 - 08-18-50

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Dimension X presents the Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury, a captivating exploration of humanity's encounters with the Martian landscape a…

Futuria Fantasia, Spring 1940

Read by Lois Hill 3.7
Futuria Fantasia is a short-story collection edited by Ray Bradbury, bringing together science fiction by a group of writers including Lyle …

Ray Bradbury 1991-12-03 The Smile

“The Smile” is a science-fiction story by Ray Bradbury, set in a future where civilization has been devastated and people gather to destroy …

Stories of Ray Bradbury 2010-08-16 Golden Apples of the Sun and the One Who Waits

Ray Bradbury’s stories bring speculative ideas into intimate human settings, where wonder and unease often sit side by side. His fiction ran…

Stories of Ray Bradbury 2010-08-23 Tomorrow's Child

Ray Bradbury’s stories bring speculative ideas into intimate human settings, where the extraordinary often reveals familiar hopes, fears, an…

Stories of Ray Bradbury 2010-09-13 Dark They Were and Golden-Eyed

Ray Bradbury’s stories bring speculative ideas into intimate human settings, where wonder and unease often sit side by side. “Dark They Were…

Ray Bradbury 1997-12-04 The Scythe

Ray Bradbury’s “The Scythe” is a dramatic radio adaptation of his short story. A family arrives at an isolated farm during a time of hardshi…

The Zero Hour 1960-01-03 Ray Bradbury's Zero Hour

The Zero Hour is a science-fiction radio series hosted by Rod Serling, presenting suspenseful stories of the uncanny, the mysterious, and th…

Ray Bradbury 1968-05-03 Leviathan 99

Leviathan 99 is a science-fiction radio drama by Ray Bradbury, set aboard a deep-space vessel on a voyage toward Mars. Its crew travels thro…

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