"The Cosmic Junkman" by Rog Phillips is a science fiction story set on a post-war Earth, where humans are uneasy around robots. The tale begins with Fleet Admiral William A. Ford holding Generalissimo Vilbis, a previous enemy, as prisoner. A sudden attack throws everything into disarray, and concerns about unsupervised robots possibly rebelling. It introduces a "cosmic junkman" who works with and manages old robots. The story creates an atmosphere of fear, hinting at intelligent machines rising up against humans. The relationships between the characters suggest bigger themes of power, survival, and betrayal amid alien robots secretly planning to take over Earth.
The Cosmic Junkman
By Rog Phillips
Amidst human fear and robotic unrest, the fate of Earth hangs in the balance as a cosmic caretaker uncovers a sinister plot.
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2021-09-10
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About the AuthorRoger Phillip Graham was an American science fiction writer who was published most often using the name Rog Phillips, but also used other names. Of his other pseudonyms, only Craig Browning is notable in the genre. He is associated most with Amazing Stories and is known best for short fiction. He was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novelette in 1959.
Roger Phillip Graham was an American science fiction writer who was published most often using the name Rog Phillips, but also used other names. Of his other pseudonyms, only Craig Browning is notable in the genre. He is associated most with Amazing Stories and is known best for short fiction. He was nominated for the Hugo Award for Best Novelette in 1959.
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