This publication is an attempt to recreate the complex and contradictory portrait of the Wallachian ruler Vlad Basarab, whose gloomy image was used by the Ir...

The remarkable American visionary writer Robert Sheckley was interested in all spheres of human life and activity, but most of all, as a true humanist, the p...

According to fellow science fiction writers, Sheckley was the foremost troublemaker in science fiction. The humor and irony that fill his stories, novels and...