End-of-Year Balances
23. 7. 2025
Jitka Čejková
The end of the year is often a time for reflection — and Jitka took a moment to look back at one of her biggest achievements of 2025: the MIT Press publication of R.U.R. and the Vision of Artificial Life, which came out in January. The book received a warm welcome and several glowing reviews. Here are just a few highlights of what readers and critics had to say.
- 20. 2. 2024 Prove You’re Not a Robot: On Karel Čapek’s “R.U.R.” (Los Angeles Review of Books)
- 13. 2. 2024 Book review in The British Journal for the History of Science
- 1. 2. 2024 Book review in February Short Fuses — Materia Critica (The Arts Fuse - Boston's online arts magazine)
- 23. 1. 2024 How a 20th-Century Czech Play Influences Our Understanding of Science and Humanity
- 17. 1. 2024 Úspěšná kniha Jitky Čejkové vychází v prestižním americkém nakladatelství
- 16. 1. 2024 The Man Who Coined the Word “Robot” Defends Himself (IEEE Spectrum)
- 11. 1. 2024 Envisioning artificial intelligence (Science)
- 7. 1. 2024 Robots and Democracy (Orwell Society)
Edits:
- January 2025 - book review in Technology and Culture
📸 Photo taken in January 2024 at Věžák Pond.