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May 13, 2024 · The 1972 adaptation of Stanisław Lem’s book directed by Andrei Tarkovsky sparked a conflict between the two. EDITORIAL team. 13 May 2024. This happened because Lem didn’t like the vision of the Soviet director. As he claimed – Tarkovsky didn’t shoot Solaris, but Crime and Punishment.
4 days ago · This Czechoslovak film, based on a novel by Polish sci-fi writer Stanislaw Lem (Solaris), details the voyage of a spaceship on its way to a mysterious “white planet” orbiting the star Alpha ...
Roughly 3 minutes ago I had a totally spontaneous theory on the Quintans form Lem's "Fiasco". (I was listening to John Michael Godier's recent podcast on cosmic voids, not thematically related. Sorry for drifting away John!). As you might know, the quintans are revealed to be non-moving, fungi-like organisms at the end of the novel.
May 12, 2024 · The material for the screenplay of this prestigious co-production was provided by the first published SF novel by Stanislaw Lem, The Astronauts from 1951. The film, titled The Silent Star aka First Spaceship On Venus , was made in 1959, directed by a leading East German filmmaker, Kurt Maetzig .
4 days ago · "Fiasco" by Stanislaw Lem is a science fiction novel that delves into the complexities of first contact between humans and an alien civilization. The story b...
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May 11, 2024 · Stanislaw Lem asks many questions but practically gives no answers. He creates a crime story that is on one hand overly realistic – listening to the conversations of the policemen, we feel as though we’ve been given the entire case documentation, all the facts, theories, and suspicions, and like Gregory, we’re trapped in the necessity of solving the mystery; on the other hand, the writer ...
May 18, 2024 · I had similar thoughts reading Solaris this week, doubly so since the English translation I was reading was not one but two steps removed from the original. If this translation is to be believed, there’s not much poetry to the book, Solaris is more philosophical than poetic, a novel of skeletal plot and not much psychology that’s more interested in recounting the contents of imaginary ...
