What is POSAT?

By Phyllis Sterling Smith

When three curious individuals answer an intriguing advertisement, they become entangled in a centuries-old secret society that promises ultimate wisdom but demands a crucial choice.

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Science Fiction Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy

Released

2016-03-01

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Summary

"What is POSAT?" by Phyllis Sterling Smith is a science fiction story from the 1950s that centers on the elusive POSAT, a society claiming to unlock all knowledge. Three people, Bill Evans, Elizabeth Arnable, and Donald Alford, answer an ad to join POSAT. The story follows Donald Alford, a physicist, as he investigates POSAT. Donald learns that POSAT was started by a Renaissance genius to protect advanced science. Donald struggles with morality, knowledge, and what science means in a world of conflict, deciding between doubt and belief.