Recreational drug use is widespread, and the age of consent has been lowered to 12. Resistance to the regime is largely confined to university campuses, where radicalized former university students eke out a desperate existence in subterranean kibbutzim. The National Guard ("nats") and US police force ("pols") reestablished social order through instituting a dictatorship, with a "Director" at the apex, and police marshals and generals as operational commanders in the field. The novel is set in a dystopian version of 1988, following a Second Civil War which led to the collapse of the United States' democratic institutions. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel in 1975. The book was nominated for a Nebula Award in 1974 and a Hugo Award in 1975, and was awarded the John W. The story follows genetically enhanced pop singer and television star Jason Taverner who wakes up in a world where he has never existed. The novel is set in a futuristic dystopia where the United States has become a police state in the aftermath of a Second American Civil War. Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said is a 1974 science fiction novel by American writer Philip K.
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