Sunday Afternoon Reading: The Running Man by Stephen King (1982) (CC)

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I refilmed this a couple of days before the Glen Powell movie came out.

I forgot to say that this is also a pretty easy read, with the shorts being really short, so you could read it in a single afternoon

I feel like I didn't explain the air pollution thing very well, let me in the comments


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What the book is about:
Ben Richards is a desperate man. With no job, no money, no way out, and a young daughter in need of proper medical attention, he must turn to the only possibility of striking it rich in this near-future dystopian America: participating in the ultraviolent TV programming of the government-sanctioned Games Network. Ben soon finds himself selected as a contestant on the biggest and the best that the Games Network has to offer: The Running Man, a no-holds-barred thirty-day struggle to stay alive as public enemy number one, relentlessly hunted by an elite strike force bent on killing him as quickly as possible in front of an audience all too eager to see that happen. It means a billion dollars in prize money if he can live for the next month. No one has ever survived longer than eight days. But desperation can push a person do things they never thought possible—and Ben Richards is willing to go the distance in this ultimate game of life and death....

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