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Feb 27, 2024 · Perhaps Dick was frightened by the reflection of himself he saw in Lem, or of the future he saw for America. The F.B.I. does not appear to have followed up on the tip (but it did keep a file on...
Dick alleged that Stanisław Lem was probably a false name used by a composite committee operating on orders of the Communist party to gain control over public opinion, and wrote a letter to the FBI to that effect. There were several attempts to explain Dick's act.
May 9, 2010 · Following his instincts, as Patricia Warrick would later say of Dick that he is understood intuitively, Lem says of Dick that he does not go in for rational explanations, but instead, confounds both the plot and the conventions of the science fiction genre itself.
Philip K. Dick: A Visionary Among the Charlatans. Translated from the Polish by Robert Abernathy. No one in his right mind seeks the psychological truth about crime in detective stories. Whoever seeks such truth will turn rather to Crime and Punishment. In relation to Agatha Christie, Dostoevsky constitutes a higher court of appeal, yet no one ...
Aug 11, 2021 · Such was Lem’s diversity of style and expertise that in 1974 Philip K. Dick, who Lem himself esteemed as “a visionary among the charlatans,” wrote to the F.B.I. alleging that Lem was ...
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Darko Suvin. What Lem Actually Wrote: A Philogico-Ideological Note. The Atlas World Review article supposedly by Stanislaw Lem, reprinted in SFS #12 (July 1977, 4:127-28), is in Atlas preceded by an editorial note stating that the article "is adapted from" a German original. The word "adapted" aroused my curiosity, for if the article's basic ...
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Mar 11, 2014 · Until then, one last intimation of the delights the book has in store from Stanislaw Lem: "[Dick] leaves the reader at the end on the battlefield, enveloped in the aura of a mystery as grotesque ...
