Tag: Stanisław Lem

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Lematrix

The books of science fiction writer Stanisław Lem contain interesting – if disturbing – visions of the world around us as a mere illusion.

Piotr Paziński

Lem, the Prophet

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Lem, the Prophet

More than half a century ago, the Polish sci-fi writer Stanisław Lem predicted a great number of gadgets and technology that we regularly use today.

Mikołaj Gliński

A Typescript Found in a Folder

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A Typescript Found in a Folder

A previously unknown short story by science fiction author Stanisław Lem was recently discovered in his archives. A literary scholar discusses how “The Hunt” remained hidden for so long, and what the story might mean.

Stanisław Bereś

How Did We Discover Stanisław Lem’s Unpublished Short Story?

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How Did We Discover Stanisław Lem’s Unpublished Short Story?

How did we find a previously unpublished short story of Stanisław Lem, one of the most celebrated Polish writers of all time?

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Мастер Lem: How Stanisław Lem’s Sci-Fi Conquered the USSR

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Мастер Lem: How Stanisław Lem’s Sci-Fi Conquered the USSR

A scholar talks about why Polish science fiction writer Stanisław Lem was so well-received in the Soviet Union—and why he continues to be popular in Russia to this day.