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		TheOtherHobbes on June 4, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Stanislaw Lem’s Futurism (2014) Many things happen. None of them are stock superhero/villain Hollywood Explodium. If you want your science fiction to spoon feed you thrills and wisecracks, neither Lem nor Tarkovsky are going to be a good fit for you. Edit: see also - https://culture.pl/en/article/13-things-lem-predicted-about-...

stormking on June 4, 2019 | [–]

> Many things happen. None of them are stock > superhero/villain Hollywood Explodium.

One can find a particular movie or book boring without being a simpleton who needs "stock superhero/villain Hollywood Explodium", so please drop the snobbery.

conjectures on June 4, 2019 | [–]

The Cyberiad cracks fairly wise.

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