Scott Jung
@proximityfactor.bsky.social
I'm a fiction author and gamer who blends imagination with social commentary.
Proximity Factor, my first book is at:
AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW1GZY42
SMASHWORDS: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1542925
https://futureuniverse.co.site/
Proximity Factor, my first book is at:
AMAZON: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CW1GZY42
SMASHWORDS: https://www.smashwords.com/books/view/1542925
https://futureuniverse.co.site/
#40 Posting great Books/Movies
Book
The Money Player, 1974
Marty Reisman
Autobiography of eccentric mid-century American table tennis champion Marty Reisman.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/25...
Book
The Money Player, 1974
Marty Reisman
Autobiography of eccentric mid-century American table tennis champion Marty Reisman.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/25...
December 18, 2025 at 12:51 PM
#40 Posting great Books/Movies
Book
The Money Player, 1974
Marty Reisman
Autobiography of eccentric mid-century American table tennis champion Marty Reisman.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/25...
Book
The Money Player, 1974
Marty Reisman
Autobiography of eccentric mid-century American table tennis champion Marty Reisman.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/25...
R.I.P.
Michele Singer Reiner and her husband, Rob Reiner.
December 14, 2025
Michele Singer Reiner and her husband, Rob Reiner.
December 14, 2025
December 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
R.I.P.
Michele Singer Reiner and her husband, Rob Reiner.
December 14, 2025
Michele Singer Reiner and her husband, Rob Reiner.
December 14, 2025
#39 Posting great Books/Movies
Book
Misery,1987
Stephen King
Paul Sheldon. He's a bestselling novelist who has finally met his biggest fan. But she is also his captor, keeping him prisoner in her isolated house.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/10...
Book
Misery,1987
Stephen King
Paul Sheldon. He's a bestselling novelist who has finally met his biggest fan. But she is also his captor, keeping him prisoner in her isolated house.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/10...
December 16, 2025 at 2:59 PM
#39 Posting great Books/Movies
Book
Misery,1987
Stephen King
Paul Sheldon. He's a bestselling novelist who has finally met his biggest fan. But she is also his captor, keeping him prisoner in her isolated house.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/10...
Book
Misery,1987
Stephen King
Paul Sheldon. He's a bestselling novelist who has finally met his biggest fan. But she is also his captor, keeping him prisoner in her isolated house.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/10...
#38 Posting great books/Mini Series
Book
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster, 1997
Svetlana Alexievich
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear reactor accident in history occurred in Chernobyl.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/35...
Book
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster, 1997
Svetlana Alexievich
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear reactor accident in history occurred in Chernobyl.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/35...
December 15, 2025 at 11:06 AM
#38 Posting great books/Mini Series
Book
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster, 1997
Svetlana Alexievich
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear reactor accident in history occurred in Chernobyl.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/35...
Book
Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster, 1997
Svetlana Alexievich
Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear reactor accident in history occurred in Chernobyl.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/35...
#37 Posting great books/movies
The Running Man, 1982
Richard Bachman (AKA Stephen King)
Ben Richards is out of work and out of luck. For a man from the poor side of town there's only one thing to do: become a contestant.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/11...
The Running Man, 1982
Richard Bachman (AKA Stephen King)
Ben Richards is out of work and out of luck. For a man from the poor side of town there's only one thing to do: become a contestant.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/11...
December 12, 2025 at 11:52 AM
#37 Posting great books/movies
The Running Man, 1982
Richard Bachman (AKA Stephen King)
Ben Richards is out of work and out of luck. For a man from the poor side of town there's only one thing to do: become a contestant.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/11...
The Running Man, 1982
Richard Bachman (AKA Stephen King)
Ben Richards is out of work and out of luck. For a man from the poor side of town there's only one thing to do: become a contestant.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/11...
Television
The Twilight Zone (1985 TV series)
"Button, Button"
CBS: Season 1 episode 20
A mysterious stranger gives down-and-out couple Norma and Arthur Lewis a box with a button on it. He says that if they press the button, they will receive $200,000 and someone they do not know will die.
The Twilight Zone (1985 TV series)
"Button, Button"
CBS: Season 1 episode 20
A mysterious stranger gives down-and-out couple Norma and Arthur Lewis a box with a button on it. He says that if they press the button, they will receive $200,000 and someone they do not know will die.
December 10, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Television
The Twilight Zone (1985 TV series)
"Button, Button"
CBS: Season 1 episode 20
A mysterious stranger gives down-and-out couple Norma and Arthur Lewis a box with a button on it. He says that if they press the button, they will receive $200,000 and someone they do not know will die.
The Twilight Zone (1985 TV series)
"Button, Button"
CBS: Season 1 episode 20
A mysterious stranger gives down-and-out couple Norma and Arthur Lewis a box with a button on it. He says that if they press the button, they will receive $200,000 and someone they do not know will die.
#35 Posting great books/ movies
Book:
Die, My Love, 2012
Ariana Harwicz, Sarah Moses (Translator), Carolina Orloff
(Translator)
Given surprising leeway by her family for her increasingly erratic behaviour, she nevertheless feels ever more stifled and repressed.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/36...
Book:
Die, My Love, 2012
Ariana Harwicz, Sarah Moses (Translator), Carolina Orloff
(Translator)
Given surprising leeway by her family for her increasingly erratic behaviour, she nevertheless feels ever more stifled and repressed.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/36...
December 9, 2025 at 1:43 PM
#35 Posting great books/ movies
Book:
Die, My Love, 2012
Ariana Harwicz, Sarah Moses (Translator), Carolina Orloff
(Translator)
Given surprising leeway by her family for her increasingly erratic behaviour, she nevertheless feels ever more stifled and repressed.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/36...
Book:
Die, My Love, 2012
Ariana Harwicz, Sarah Moses (Translator), Carolina Orloff
(Translator)
Given surprising leeway by her family for her increasingly erratic behaviour, she nevertheless feels ever more stifled and repressed.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/36...
#33 Posting great books/ movies
Book-Sometimes a Great Notion, 1964
Ken Kesey
After, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Ken Kesey wrote this wildly-spirited tale of a bitter strike through a small lumber town along the Oregon coast.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/52...
Book-Sometimes a Great Notion, 1964
Ken Kesey
After, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Ken Kesey wrote this wildly-spirited tale of a bitter strike through a small lumber town along the Oregon coast.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/52...
December 7, 2025 at 1:02 PM
#33 Posting great books/ movies
Book-Sometimes a Great Notion, 1964
Ken Kesey
After, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Ken Kesey wrote this wildly-spirited tale of a bitter strike through a small lumber town along the Oregon coast.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/52...
Book-Sometimes a Great Notion, 1964
Ken Kesey
After, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, Ken Kesey wrote this wildly-spirited tale of a bitter strike through a small lumber town along the Oregon coast.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/52...
#32 Posting great books/ movies
Book:
Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America
Tonya Bolden, 2014
When Oklahoma became a state, young Sarah became owner of a 160-acre allotment of land. The scuttlebutt was that Sarah had an income of $15,000 a month more than $300,000 today.
Book:
Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America
Tonya Bolden, 2014
When Oklahoma became a state, young Sarah became owner of a 160-acre allotment of land. The scuttlebutt was that Sarah had an income of $15,000 a month more than $300,000 today.
December 4, 2025 at 11:16 AM
#32 Posting great books/ movies
Book:
Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America
Tonya Bolden, 2014
When Oklahoma became a state, young Sarah became owner of a 160-acre allotment of land. The scuttlebutt was that Sarah had an income of $15,000 a month more than $300,000 today.
Book:
Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America
Tonya Bolden, 2014
When Oklahoma became a state, young Sarah became owner of a 160-acre allotment of land. The scuttlebutt was that Sarah had an income of $15,000 a month more than $300,000 today.
#31 Posting great books/ movies
Book
Ripley #3
Ripley's Game, 1974
Patricia Highsmith
“There's no such thing as a perfect murder,” Tom said to Reeves. “That's just a parlor game, trying to dream one up.”
www.goodreads.com/book/show/34...
Book
Ripley #3
Ripley's Game, 1974
Patricia Highsmith
“There's no such thing as a perfect murder,” Tom said to Reeves. “That's just a parlor game, trying to dream one up.”
www.goodreads.com/book/show/34...
December 3, 2025 at 1:00 PM
#31 Posting great books/ movies
Book
Ripley #3
Ripley's Game, 1974
Patricia Highsmith
“There's no such thing as a perfect murder,” Tom said to Reeves. “That's just a parlor game, trying to dream one up.”
www.goodreads.com/book/show/34...
Book
Ripley #3
Ripley's Game, 1974
Patricia Highsmith
“There's no such thing as a perfect murder,” Tom said to Reeves. “That's just a parlor game, trying to dream one up.”
www.goodreads.com/book/show/34...
The Last Frontier, 2025
November 30, 2025 at 2:55 PM
The Last Frontier, 2025
#30 Posting great books/ movies
The Nazi and the Psychiatrist, 2011
by Jack el-Hai
After capture, Hermann Göring sent to detention center. the US army sent psychiatrist, Captain Douglas M. Kelley, to supervise their mental well-being during their trial.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/17...
The Nazi and the Psychiatrist, 2011
by Jack el-Hai
After capture, Hermann Göring sent to detention center. the US army sent psychiatrist, Captain Douglas M. Kelley, to supervise their mental well-being during their trial.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/17...
November 28, 2025 at 1:39 PM
#30 Posting great books/ movies
The Nazi and the Psychiatrist, 2011
by Jack el-Hai
After capture, Hermann Göring sent to detention center. the US army sent psychiatrist, Captain Douglas M. Kelley, to supervise their mental well-being during their trial.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/17...
The Nazi and the Psychiatrist, 2011
by Jack el-Hai
After capture, Hermann Göring sent to detention center. the US army sent psychiatrist, Captain Douglas M. Kelley, to supervise their mental well-being during their trial.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/17...
#29 Posting great books/ series
Book:
The Never Game, 2019
Jeffery Deaver
Colton Shaw, is a reward tracker. Comes from a survivalists family, off the grid living, homeschooled and trained by his father to anticipate all variables.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/45...
Book:
The Never Game, 2019
Jeffery Deaver
Colton Shaw, is a reward tracker. Comes from a survivalists family, off the grid living, homeschooled and trained by his father to anticipate all variables.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/45...
November 25, 2025 at 12:31 PM
#29 Posting great books/ series
Book:
The Never Game, 2019
Jeffery Deaver
Colton Shaw, is a reward tracker. Comes from a survivalists family, off the grid living, homeschooled and trained by his father to anticipate all variables.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/45...
Book:
The Never Game, 2019
Jeffery Deaver
Colton Shaw, is a reward tracker. Comes from a survivalists family, off the grid living, homeschooled and trained by his father to anticipate all variables.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/45...
#28 Posting great books/ Series
Book:
The Long Bright River, 2020
Liz Morre
Two sisters travel the same streets, though their lives couldn't be more different. Then, one of them goes missing.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/43...
Book:
The Long Bright River, 2020
Liz Morre
Two sisters travel the same streets, though their lives couldn't be more different. Then, one of them goes missing.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/43...
November 24, 2025 at 2:33 PM
#28 Posting great books/ Series
Book:
The Long Bright River, 2020
Liz Morre
Two sisters travel the same streets, though their lives couldn't be more different. Then, one of them goes missing.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/43...
Book:
The Long Bright River, 2020
Liz Morre
Two sisters travel the same streets, though their lives couldn't be more different. Then, one of them goes missing.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/43...
#27 Posting great books/ Movies
Train Dreams, 2011
Denis Johnson
The novella details the life of Robert Grainier, an American railroad laborer.
Train Dreams, a novella shortlisted ‘Best Book of 2011’ , is a haunting book from the vine of American history.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/12...
Train Dreams, 2011
Denis Johnson
The novella details the life of Robert Grainier, an American railroad laborer.
Train Dreams, a novella shortlisted ‘Best Book of 2011’ , is a haunting book from the vine of American history.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/12...
November 21, 2025 at 1:03 PM
#27 Posting great books/ Movies
Train Dreams, 2011
Denis Johnson
The novella details the life of Robert Grainier, an American railroad laborer.
Train Dreams, a novella shortlisted ‘Best Book of 2011’ , is a haunting book from the vine of American history.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/12...
Train Dreams, 2011
Denis Johnson
The novella details the life of Robert Grainier, an American railroad laborer.
Train Dreams, a novella shortlisted ‘Best Book of 2011’ , is a haunting book from the vine of American history.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/12...
Movie
Project Hail Mary
A faltering Sun means that Earth is facing the extinction-level event to end them all, and the planet's hope is a school teacher sent on an interstellar mission with extremely low odds of success.
Trailer at
youtu.be/m08TxIsFTRI
Project Hail Mary
A faltering Sun means that Earth is facing the extinction-level event to end them all, and the planet's hope is a school teacher sent on an interstellar mission with extremely low odds of success.
Trailer at
youtu.be/m08TxIsFTRI
November 16, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Movie
Project Hail Mary
A faltering Sun means that Earth is facing the extinction-level event to end them all, and the planet's hope is a school teacher sent on an interstellar mission with extremely low odds of success.
Trailer at
youtu.be/m08TxIsFTRI
Project Hail Mary
A faltering Sun means that Earth is facing the extinction-level event to end them all, and the planet's hope is a school teacher sent on an interstellar mission with extremely low odds of success.
Trailer at
youtu.be/m08TxIsFTRI
#26 Posting great books/ Movies
Book
Project Hail Mary, 2021
Andy Weir
A lone astronaut. An impossible mission. An ally he never imagined.
Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission—and if he fails, humanity and Earth itself will perish.
Book
Project Hail Mary, 2021
Andy Weir
A lone astronaut. An impossible mission. An ally he never imagined.
Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission—and if he fails, humanity and Earth itself will perish.
November 16, 2025 at 12:14 PM
#26 Posting great books/ Movies
Book
Project Hail Mary, 2021
Andy Weir
A lone astronaut. An impossible mission. An ally he never imagined.
Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission—and if he fails, humanity and Earth itself will perish.
Book
Project Hail Mary, 2021
Andy Weir
A lone astronaut. An impossible mission. An ally he never imagined.
Ryland Grace is the sole survivor on a desperate, last-chance mission—and if he fails, humanity and Earth itself will perish.
TV Series
IT: Welcome to Derry, 2025
Creators:Jason Fuchs Andy Muschietti Barbara Muschietti
Stars:Jovan Adepo James Remar Matilda Lawler
In 1962, a couple with their son move to Derry, Maine just as a young boy disappears. With their arrival, very bad things begin to happen in the town.
IT: Welcome to Derry, 2025
Creators:Jason Fuchs Andy Muschietti Barbara Muschietti
Stars:Jovan Adepo James Remar Matilda Lawler
In 1962, a couple with their son move to Derry, Maine just as a young boy disappears. With their arrival, very bad things begin to happen in the town.
November 12, 2025 at 12:02 PM
TV Series
IT: Welcome to Derry, 2025
Creators:Jason Fuchs Andy Muschietti Barbara Muschietti
Stars:Jovan Adepo James Remar Matilda Lawler
In 1962, a couple with their son move to Derry, Maine just as a young boy disappears. With their arrival, very bad things begin to happen in the town.
IT: Welcome to Derry, 2025
Creators:Jason Fuchs Andy Muschietti Barbara Muschietti
Stars:Jovan Adepo James Remar Matilda Lawler
In 1962, a couple with their son move to Derry, Maine just as a young boy disappears. With their arrival, very bad things begin to happen in the town.
#25 Posting great books/ TV series
Book
It, 1986
Stephen King
7 teenagers stumble upon a small town horror. Decades later none of them can withstand the force that draws them back to Derry, and the evil without a name.
Book
It, 1986
Stephen King
7 teenagers stumble upon a small town horror. Decades later none of them can withstand the force that draws them back to Derry, and the evil without a name.
November 12, 2025 at 12:02 PM
#25 Posting great books/ TV series
Book
It, 1986
Stephen King
7 teenagers stumble upon a small town horror. Decades later none of them can withstand the force that draws them back to Derry, and the evil without a name.
Book
It, 1986
Stephen King
7 teenagers stumble upon a small town horror. Decades later none of them can withstand the force that draws them back to Derry, and the evil without a name.
Van Halen: Van Halen
1978
1978
November 12, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Van Halen: Van Halen
1978
1978
#24 Posting great books/ movies
Book - The Leopard, 1958
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
Archibald Colquhoun
(Translator)
Sicily, 1860, a family from the high aristocracy suffered the consequences of the change of regime in favor of the Republicans.
Book - The Leopard, 1958
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
Archibald Colquhoun
(Translator)
Sicily, 1860, a family from the high aristocracy suffered the consequences of the change of regime in favor of the Republicans.
October 26, 2025 at 11:51 AM
#24 Posting great books/ movies
Book - The Leopard, 1958
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
Archibald Colquhoun
(Translator)
Sicily, 1860, a family from the high aristocracy suffered the consequences of the change of regime in favor of the Republicans.
Book - The Leopard, 1958
Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
Archibald Colquhoun
(Translator)
Sicily, 1860, a family from the high aristocracy suffered the consequences of the change of regime in favor of the Republicans.
#22 Posting great books/ movies
Book - The Andromeda Strain, 1969
Michael Crichton
A capsule crashed from space with extraterrestrial organism. Unfortunately, the germ is a harmful and wiped the whole Arizona town; two people stayed alive.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/76...
Book - The Andromeda Strain, 1969
Michael Crichton
A capsule crashed from space with extraterrestrial organism. Unfortunately, the germ is a harmful and wiped the whole Arizona town; two people stayed alive.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/76...
October 20, 2025 at 11:15 AM
#22 Posting great books/ movies
Book - The Andromeda Strain, 1969
Michael Crichton
A capsule crashed from space with extraterrestrial organism. Unfortunately, the germ is a harmful and wiped the whole Arizona town; two people stayed alive.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/76...
Book - The Andromeda Strain, 1969
Michael Crichton
A capsule crashed from space with extraterrestrial organism. Unfortunately, the germ is a harmful and wiped the whole Arizona town; two people stayed alive.
www.goodreads.com/book/show/76...
#21 Posting great books/ movies
Book- Semi-Tough: A Novel, 1972
by Mr. Dan Jenkins
Semi-Tough may be the funniest sports book ever written. The novel Billy Clyde Puckett, star for the New York Giants, comes to LA for a duel with the Jets in the Super Bowl.
www.goodreads.com/en/book/show...
Book- Semi-Tough: A Novel, 1972
by Mr. Dan Jenkins
Semi-Tough may be the funniest sports book ever written. The novel Billy Clyde Puckett, star for the New York Giants, comes to LA for a duel with the Jets in the Super Bowl.
www.goodreads.com/en/book/show...
October 14, 2025 at 11:44 AM
#21 Posting great books/ movies
Book- Semi-Tough: A Novel, 1972
by Mr. Dan Jenkins
Semi-Tough may be the funniest sports book ever written. The novel Billy Clyde Puckett, star for the New York Giants, comes to LA for a duel with the Jets in the Super Bowl.
www.goodreads.com/en/book/show...
Book- Semi-Tough: A Novel, 1972
by Mr. Dan Jenkins
Semi-Tough may be the funniest sports book ever written. The novel Billy Clyde Puckett, star for the New York Giants, comes to LA for a duel with the Jets in the Super Bowl.
www.goodreads.com/en/book/show...
#20 Posting great books/ movies
¡Viva Maria Corina Machado!
Nobel Peace Prize winner 2025
Book PAPILLON by Henri Charrière 1968
Translator Patrick O'Brian
The gripping, shocking, ultimately uplifting odyssey of an innocent man who simply would not be defeated.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papillo...
¡Viva Maria Corina Machado!
Nobel Peace Prize winner 2025
Book PAPILLON by Henri Charrière 1968
Translator Patrick O'Brian
The gripping, shocking, ultimately uplifting odyssey of an innocent man who simply would not be defeated.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papillo...
October 10, 2025 at 11:21 AM
#20 Posting great books/ movies
¡Viva Maria Corina Machado!
Nobel Peace Prize winner 2025
Book PAPILLON by Henri Charrière 1968
Translator Patrick O'Brian
The gripping, shocking, ultimately uplifting odyssey of an innocent man who simply would not be defeated.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papillo...
¡Viva Maria Corina Machado!
Nobel Peace Prize winner 2025
Book PAPILLON by Henri Charrière 1968
Translator Patrick O'Brian
The gripping, shocking, ultimately uplifting odyssey of an innocent man who simply would not be defeated.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Papillo...