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  • Stanisław Lem

    …of the world is his Summa technologiae (1964), a sometimes-brilliant survey of prospective social, cybernetic, and biological advances. In addition to attacking sci-fi novels in His Master’s Voice, Lem also wrote nonfiction criticism of the genre in volumes such as Fantastyka i futurologia (1970), portions of which were translated with…

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    …of the world is his Summa technologiae (1964), a sometimes-brilliant survey of prospective social, cybernetic, and biological advances. In addition to attacking sci-fi novels in His Master’s Voice, Lem also wrote nonfiction criticism of the genre in volumes such as Fantastyka i futurologia (1970), portions of which were translated with…

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