Zpěv drozda - CDmp3 (Čte Martin Písařík, Tomáš Pavelka, Kateřina Winterová)

When you don't know how to deal with something, just let it go. But will you still be a neighbor to others? ***** And here we are in the 25th century, exactly as we wanted it. As a result of soulless robotization, the Homo sapiens species has degenerated to a stage where it can no longer think independently, let alone reproduce. It doesn't want to – and it doesn't even bother about it anymore. It simply lets the problem go, pops a narcotic capsule like the former members of Aldous Huxley's 'Brave New World,' and reverts back to being among the dull sheep, as Orwell's Big Brother is no longer needed. Can New York daredevil Bentley, the only one from the surviving handful who can read the undead – having painstakingly acquired the skill to refine vocabulary, memory, awareness of connections, and a sense of beauty through studying volumes that are forbidden here like in the sci-fi horrors of Ray Bradbury? If so, he must first escape the clutches of the maniacal ninth-grade robot Spofforth. The superpowers of this android have evolved to such an extent that he has become a rival not only in combat strategy but also in the field of love… ***** The dystopia by the author of The Man Who Fell to Earth and The Lady's Gambit received a Nebula Award nomination in 1980. Through the biting tragicomedy, it demonstrates how important it is to have a spark and…