This is incredible. I am pretty glad our August 4th, 2026 isn't Bradbury's, but it's jarring to think how easily it could have been, or still could be, how we're always on that terrible knife-edge.
Stephen Schwartz“Today is August 4, 2026, in the city of Allendale, California ....” Listen below to Leonard Nimoy’s recording of Ray Bradbury’s powerful 1950 science fiction short story “There Will Come Soft Rains,” set on this very day.