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63 — Andrei Tarkovsky — 1/3 — Setting the Stage

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Is There a Dialogue in Solaristics?

Solaristics is degenerating. We're talking about the boundaries of human knowledge. Don't you think that by establishing artificial barriers we deliver a blow to the idea of limitless thought? By limiting our movement forward we facilitate moving backwards. I saw everything with my own eyes. He means, and it's actually what do you mean by almost? Almost, almost exactly corresponds to those big arguments about whether it almost or completely corresponds to reality. It doesn't correspond to reality. And not all, but 95% of the dialogue is like that. In this case it's all wrapped up in sci-fi language. And it goes on for hours and hours. So the people when they come to the

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