Stanisław
Britishnoun
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Adapted from Polish author Stanisław Lem’s novel, Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky’s slow, hypnotic “Solaris” follows a psychologist sent to a remote space station where the crew is already beginning to unravel.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Stanisław Lem probably wouldn’t have cared for David Greig’s stage adaptation of his novel “Solaris,” now running through July 9 from Book-It Repertory Theatre.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 20, 2023
"Accusations against Poland of racism are being circulated in this case. This is nonsense," says the director of the National Security Department and spokesman for Poland's Minister-Special Services Coordinator, Stanisław Żaryn.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2023
Ijon Tichy is a character from the stories of Stanisław Lem, among the wildest works I’ve read.
From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2022
Each time I looked at him inquiringly, Stanisław answered me hastily: "Yes, yes, yes, that's just as I wanted it!"
From More Tales by Polish Authors by Various
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