Aniara: A Review of Man in Time and SpaceEpic poem about a space ship housing thousands of humans who have survived a nuclear explosion and who try to create a new reality and means of communication in the void in which they find themselves. |
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... human eye is formed to see . The Mima never lies . Her selective transmitting power they know is incorruptible and cannot lie and is three thousand and eighty times greater than anything a human being could achieve if he or she could ...
... human eye is formed to see . The Mima never lies . Her selective transmitting power they know is incorruptible and cannot lie and is three thousand and eighty times greater than anything a human being could achieve if he or she could ...
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... human mill driven by human fear grinding itself in swirling waves of madness . Like a spiral drill employed by Titans the ship whirled up a cosmic sand cloud which smouldered , glimmered , and was soon put down against the shuddering ...
... human mill driven by human fear grinding itself in swirling waves of madness . Like a spiral drill employed by Titans the ship whirled up a cosmic sand cloud which smouldered , glimmered , and was soon put down against the shuddering ...
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... human time were lighted by that one flame , and filled with questions . So on the earth many a prisoner has sat beside the light of his last lamp , watching its flame and listening as the squad comes marching up to the harsh stone of ...
... human time were lighted by that one flame , and filled with questions . So on the earth many a prisoner has sat beside the light of his last lamp , watching its flame and listening as the squad comes marching up to the harsh stone of ...
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Alpha Centauris Aniara's realm astronomical atom beauty blind bliss breast Chebeba Chefone cold Cosmos crowd Cult Daisi dance darkness dead death distant Douris Dourisburg dreams earth emigrants emptiness entropy eternal eyes fate fear fire flame flying gardens frozen galactaves galaxy gamma rays Ghazilnut glass glow goldonda Gond Gopta Harry Martinson hear heard heart heaven Heba hope human illusion Isagel journey Karelia land of Rind Libidel Libidella light light-year living look loxodrome Lyra Mars mathematical memory Mima shows Mima's grave Mima's hall Mimarobe mirrors mountains never night Nobby numbers once passengers Phototurb planet pre-goldondic days quietly rays round rusty trombones sarcophagus seems seen ship shudder sing songs sorrow soul space space-ship Aniara spirit star stones stood suddenly surging tears tensor tensor calculus thought thousand tiptoes Tundra turn valleys visions voice void watch waves wind woman pilot words Xinombra Yaal Yurg