Status Quo

Author(s): Mack Reynolds

Genre(s): Action & Adventure Fiction, Science Fiction, Suspense, Espionage, Political & Thrillers

Narrators: Peter Eastman

Number of Chapters: 6

Length: 03 hours and 09 minutes

Language: English

Larry Woolford is a government agent, tasked with investigating subversive activity. He does everything an ambitious young man should do if he wants to succeed: wear the right clothes, listen to the right music, even drink vodka martinis. Then he stumbles across a conspiracy of Weirds plotting to overthrow the entire existing social order. It's a race against time. Can he stop their fiendish plan, and keep America safe for shallow judgements based on status symbols?

Status Quo was nominated for the 1962 Hugo Award for short fiction. - Summary by Peter Eastman